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THE SPANISH- AMERICAN WAR. THE BIG QUESTION:  How did the Spanish-American War mark a “turning point” in American history?

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1 THE SPANISH- AMERICAN WAR

2 THE BIG QUESTION:  How did the Spanish-American War mark a “turning point” in American history?

3 What is Foreign Policy?  Foreign Policy refers to a country’s policies towards other countries.  In the U.S., the Constitution places control of foreign policy in the hands of both the President and Congress. The President and Secretary of State handle day-to-day diplomacy and Congress votes funds to support policies and declare war.  For the first 150 years, the U.S. followed a policy of isolationism (staying out of other countries affairs)  Each nation’s foreign policy is guided by its national interests.

4 Video with questions  While watching the video, answer the questions on your worksheet.  http://app.discoveryeducation.com/play er/view/assetGuid/DF1B4CC2-1982-40F4- 9540-2D836865242A http://app.discoveryeducation.com/play er/view/assetGuid/DF1B4CC2-1982-40F4- 9540-2D836865242A  After watching the video, create a historic head, including 6 things you learned in the video.

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