Thursday November 20, 2014 Mr. Goblirsch – U.S. History OBJECTIVE – Students Will Be Able To – SWBAT: -Analyze the causes, battles, and outcome of the Spanish- American War. AGENDA: 1)WARM-UP: Propaganda? 2)PARTNERS: Spanish-American War Battles 3)VIDEO: American Imperialism (18 min) 4)CLOSURE: Exit Review Propaganda? WARM-UP: (Follow the directions below) ***5 Minutes*** Analyze the picture to the right. 1.Define the term propaganda using the glossary of the textbook. 2.Do you consider this picture to be Propaganda? How come? Or Why not?

CHAPTER 10 AMERICA CLAIMS AN EMPIRE

WAR ERUPTS WITH SPAIN There was no holding back those that wanted war with Spain Newspapers blamed the Spanish for bombing the U.S.S. Maine (recent investigations have shown it was a fire inside the Maine) “Remember the Maine!” became a rallying cry for U.S. intervention in Cuba

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR WEBS DIRECTIONS: Complete the assigned web below. Write a brief description of each of the battles of the war. Hostilities Cuban Independence Wars American Interests Yellow Journalism / De Lome Letter USS Maine Battles War in the Philippines War in the Caribbean Rough Riders / San Juan Hill Treaty of Paris Spain ceded Guam Ended the War; Cuban Independence Spain ceded Puerto Rico U.S. bought the Philippines

THE WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES U.S. forces surprised Spain by attacking the Spanish colony of the Philippines 11,000 Americans joined forces with Filipino rebel leader Emilio Aguinaldo By August, 1898 Spain had surrendered to the U.S. in Manila

THE WAR IN THE CARIBBEAN A naval blockade of Cuba was followed by a land invasion highlighted by Roosevelt’s Rough Rider victory at San Juan Hill Next, the American Navy destroyed the Spanish fleet and paved the way for an invasion of Puerto Rico (Spanish colony)

Who were the Rough Riders? Who was their leader? Rough Riders Teddy Roosevelt resigns as Asst Secretary of the Navy to lead a “Cowboy Cavalry” Brought his own photographer Teddy’s popularity from this leads to his becoming Vice President and president

U.S. WINS; SIGNS TREATY OF PARIS The U.S. and Spain signed an armistice on August 12, 1898, ending what Secretary of State John Hay called “a splendid little war” The war lasted only 16 weeks Treaty of Paris, 1898

Treaty of Paris USSpain Puerto Rico$20 million for Guam “sale of the Philippines Philippines” CUBA Independence

Imperialism Video Questions 1.The cultural superiority idea that whites needed to civilize and Christianize inferior people was referred to as “___ ___ ___” by a British writer. 2.William Seward’s purchase of Alaska was criticized as “Seward’s Folly” and “___ ___.” 3.The American government set up in Hawaii was headed by ___ ___. 4.Cuban rebel ___ ___ led the Cuban resistance against Spain. 5.Filipino rebel Emilio Aguinaldo saw the Spanish-American War as a chance for ___. 6.The U.S. ___ ___ ultimately decided how new territories (Puerto Rico & Philippines) would be handled. 7.Chinese people who opposed foreign influence were referred to as ___ because they practiced martial arts. 8.In 1905, Roosevelt intervened and negotiated peace between ___ and ___. 9.Roosevelt supported the Panamanian revolt in order to build the ___ ___. 10.President Wilson encountered failure in ___ in trying to apply his missionary diplomacy.

Exit Review List the three reasons for U.S. Imperialism. How did “Yellow journalism” help cause the Spanish American war? What did the U.S. “get” from Spain after the war? What American gained fame and popularity in the Spanish American war and would later be a U.S. president?

Political cartoon or propaganda?