1. Chapter 20 The Imperial Republic

2. The New Manifest Destiny Reasons for Imperialism:

3. Close of the Frontier: Worry about resources Need alternative sources abroad

4. Panic of 1893: Businessmen looking for new markets overseas $

5. Exports: 1870 $395,000,000 1890 $857,000,000 1900 $1,400,000,000

6. Alfred Thayer Mahan

7. The Influence of Sea Power upon History

8. US needs: *Productive Economy *Foreign Commerce *Strong Merchant Marine *Navy to Protect Trade Routes *Colonies for Raw Materials

9. Since US bound by two oceans: *Must become a sea power *CANAL!!!

10. Albert Jeremiah Beveridge

11. Steps to Imperialism

12. ALASKA *1867 *William Seward *$7.2 million *called Seward’s Folly

13. Midway 1867 Samoa 1878 Congress stops bid to get: Virgin Islands Santo Domingo

15. *US traders come in 1790 *missionaries follow 1820 *Planters come for sugar and fruits 1835

16. *1875 Trade agreement *1887 US gets rights to Pearl Harbor *Planters becoming economically powerful

17. Queen Liliuokalani

18. 1893 Planters lead Revolt against Queen 5% of population Get help from Marines

19. Sanford

20. *Treaty of Annexation sent to the Senate by Harrison - blocked in Senate by Democrats

21. *Republic of Hawaii declared 1894 *McKinley gets treaty accepted in 1898 – worried about Great Britain

23. Colony of Spain since Columbus

24. *Cubans begin revolt in 1868 *new revolt starts in 1895 *Guerrilla war against economy *US has $50 million invested

25. General Weyler “The Butcher”

27. William Randolph Hearst

28. Joseph Pulitzer

30. USS Maine

31. February 15,1898

32. April 25, 1898 Congress declares WAR! Teller Amendment-US would not take permanent control over Cuba

33. John Hay Sec. Of State “A splendid little war”

35. Spanish-American War 460 killed 5200 die of disease

36. Problems: *Raise troops *Supply troops *Transport Troops

38. Admiral George Dewey

39. Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt

40. Battle of Manila Bay

41. May 1, 1898 Spanish casualties: 381 American casualties: 1 killed 8 wounded

42. 1 st US Volunteer Cavalry Commander Leonard Wood

43. 2 nd in command:

44. Rough Riders lead charges up San Juan and Kettle Hills Spanish fleet destroyed fleeing Santiago Harbor Spanish surrender July 16

46. San Juan Hill

47. Treaty of Paris 1898 *Cuba independent *Guam & Puerto Rico to US *Philippines to US *US to pay $20 million

48. Robert Gascoyne Cecil 9 th Earl & 3 rd Marquess of Salisbury

49. The Anti-Imperialists (Goo-Goos)

50. Andrew Carnegie

51. Mark Twain

52. Samuel Gompers

53. Grover Cleveland

54. Carl Schurz

55. Charles W. Eliot President of Harvard Called Lodge & TR degenerated sons of Harvard

56. Thomas Reed Speaker of the House “Czar” Reed

57. William Jennings Bryan

58. Reasons for Anti-Imperialism: *Against American Ideals *Cost *Lack of Benefits *Large Army & Navy *Race

59. Imperialists (Jingoes)

60. “We don’t want to fight, but by jingo, if we do, We’ve got the men, we’ve got the ships, we’ve got the money too.” Popular saying in England 1878

61. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge

62. Alfred Thayer Mahan

63. Brooks Adams

64. Henry Adams

65. Elihu Root

66. Theodore Roosevelt

67. Reasons for Imperialism *Economic Benefits *Defense *Altruism *Supremacy *Racism

68. Bryan tells Democratic Senators to vote for Treaty of Paris WHY???? Needs new campaign issue for 1900

69. Election of 1900 *Bryan runs for Democrats *Makes the Philippines the issue Bryan

70. Bryan15545.5% McKinley 292 51.7%

71. Why did Bryan lose? *Many like Imperialism *Growing economic prosperity *Republicans add a personality stronger than Bryan

72. Teddy is VP

73. Cuba * Army stays until 1902 *Commanded by Leonard Wood *Builds roads, hospitals, schools

74. Platt Amendment *US pressures Cuba to add to their Constitution -can’t make treaties with other countries -US gets naval station

75. - US has right to intervene to preserve independence - Cuba can’t have debt above ability to pay back

76. Why is America so concerned about Cuba? Canal

77. Why do the Goo Goos lose? Base too narrow Not consistent Look backwards, Jingos forward Out of touch Schurz 69 TR 40 Hoar 72 Lodge 48 Norton 71 Beveridge 36

78. Philippine War 1898-1902 4300 US deaths 50,000 Filipinos

79. Emilio Aguinaldo

80. General Arthur MacArthur

81. Mac Arthur feels more severe methods needed Execute prisoners Put people in camps

82. The Butcher

83. William Howard Taft names Governor of Philippines Will get Philippines ready for independence July 4, 1946

84. William Howard Taft

85. Open Door Policy

86. Boxer Rebellion