1. AIM: What do we need to study for the test?
Do Now: Take out review sheet
HW: Study

2. Open up foreign trade
Increase trade and decrease travel time
To expand the U.S. , gain new markets and resources.
U.S. gained colonies
Sensational writing, made Spain look bad
U.S. could intervene

3. One nation taking over another nation for raw materials and markets.
We became a colonial power.
The sugar cane farmers
Panama Canal, we wanted to protect our investments.
Open up trade with Japan
Bought it from Russia.
Sinking of the Maine, DeLome letter, yellow journalism

4. It is a commonwealth
Protect investments, concern over the treatment of the Cubans.
We could intervene with Cuba, we protected them.
Philippines, Guam, Cuba and Puerto Rico
Purchase of Alaska

5. Dollar Diplomacy
The US became involved in international affairs.
A revolt of the Chinese against foreigners in 1900.
Emilio Aguinaldo
Allowed the US to get involved in affairs of countries in the western hemisphere.
Allow the US to send troops into Latin America

6. Essay Explain how we acquired 3 territories.
Be sure to include historical circumstances
Results of acquisition

7. Essay Alaska Bought from Russia Natural Resources Seward’s Folly Oil
Effect would be gained resources

8. Hawaii Gained natural resources Black sand Sugar Canes/Plantations
Stepping stone for trade
Naval Base
Queen Liliuokani
Annexed by the United States of America

9. Puerto Rico Limited say in government (foraker)
Gained from Spanish American War
Jones Act – gave more say
Common Wealth
Puerto Rico was a protectorate of USA

10. Philippines Gained from Spanish American War Wanted independence
Paid $20 million to Spain for Philippines
Revolution occurred in response to USA control
Set up similar governments in Puerto Rico
Emilio Aguinaldo – Filipino leader
Independence

11. Cuba Guantanamo Bay Teller Amendment – would not annex Cuba
No borrowing of money without US intervene
Received from Spanish American War
Able to write their own constitution