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1 Regents Review Imperialism

2 Spanish American War Yellow journalism Yellow journalism Protect American investments in Cuba Protect American investments in Cuba Sinking of the Maine Sinking of the Maine As a result- U.S. acquires Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico and Cuba as a protectorate until 1930. As a result- U.S. acquires Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico and Cuba as a protectorate until 1930.

3 Philippines Disappointed U.S. annexed rather than independence. Disappointed U.S. annexed rather than independence. Filipinos fought for independence- defeated in 1902. Filipinos fought for independence- defeated in 1902. U.S. built roads, hospitals and schools. U.S. built roads, hospitals and schools. Given independence in 1946 just after WWII. Given independence in 1946 just after WWII.

4 Hawaii Used as a coaling station. Americans built sugar and pineapple plantations. Used as a coaling station. Americans built sugar and pineapple plantations. Queen Lilikoulani tried to take power from the plantation owners. Queen Lilikoulani tried to take power from the plantation owners. Owners revolted in 1893. Owners revolted in 1893. Provisional government asked to be annexed. Provisional government asked to be annexed.

5 China Open Door Policy 1899 Open Door Policy 1899 Concerned European powers would establish “spheres of influence” Concerned European powers would establish “spheres of influence” John Hay established equal trading rights John Hay established equal trading rights Reaction- Boxer Rebellion Reaction- Boxer Rebellion

6 Panama Spanish American War proved a need for the canal. Spanish American War proved a need for the canal. Offered 10 million to Colombia (which owned Panama) they refused. Offered 10 million to Colombia (which owned Panama) they refused. Roosevelt aids Panamanians in revolt. Roosevelt aids Panamanians in revolt.

7 Puerto Rico 1952 becomes a self governing commonwealth. 1952 becomes a self governing commonwealth. Are American Citizens. Are American Citizens. Cannot vote for President Cannot vote for President No Federal taxes. No Federal taxes.

8 Monroe Doctrine No further colonization of the Western Hemisphere. No further colonization of the Western Hemisphere. U.S. will stay out of European affairs. U.S. will stay out of European affairs. Act of War Act of War

9 Roosevelt Corollary Extension of the Monroe Doctrine Extension of the Monroe Doctrine U.S. would act as a “international police power” U.S. would act as a “international police power”

10 Dollar Diplomacy Encourage bankers and investors to invest in profitable ventures in Latin America. Encourage bankers and investors to invest in profitable ventures in Latin America.

11 Causes of WWI Militarism Militarism Alliances Alliances Nationalism Nationalism Imperialism Imperialism Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

12 U.S. intervention Sinking of the Lusitania Sinking of the Lusitania Zimmerman Telegram Zimmerman Telegram

13 Homefront War Industries Board War Industries Board Food Administration Food Administration Selective Service Selective Service Women won right to vote Women won right to vote

14 Peace Wilson’s 14 Points Wilson’s 14 Points League of Nations League of Nations Treaty of Versailles Treaty of Versailles


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