1. Unit 5: Imperialism & WWI

2. Hawaii Take notes in your notebook:
Who was involved in taking over Hawaii?
What did they do to make it happen? What did others do to resist?
When did this take place?
Why did some people want Hawaii to be part of the US?
You can bring me the reading when you finish 

3. Review - Hawaii What was the Bayonet Constitution?
Limited the power of the monarchy (1887)
Liliuokalani becomes queen (1891)
1893: US Marines & businessmen stage a coup
Provisional government lead by Sanford Dole
Queen under house arrest
1898 US annexes Hawaii

4. Panama
Panama Canal project first attempted by the French (1888 funding is pulled)
1902: Treaty between US and Colombia rejected
US decides to support Panama independence movement
1903: Deal between US and new Panama government
Opened in 1914