1/13Lat American and U.S. Relations

Lat.Am and U.S. Wkst--In Class Only

Anti-Imperialism--Wkst. in Class

1/12 Ch. 10 S3 Question

1/9-11 Panama Canal

Panama Canal Reading in the Book and Video from Class

1/3-6 U.S. Imperialism

Monroe Doct. Wkst and Quiz---In Class Only
Spanish-American War Wkst.---In Class Only

Extra Credit Over Break

For Extra Credit over the break you may do one of the following for a max. total of 25pts.

1. A 3 page paper on a topic (person, place or thing/event) of historical significance from the time period of 1880-1910. A Works Cited must be included. Papers should be typed and double spaced.

2. A poster of a topic (person, place or thing/event) of historical significance from the time period of 1880-1910.

3. Compose an original song.

4. A Diorama of the time period.

Have a Great Break! If you choose to do the Extra Credit, it will be due on Jan. 3.

12/15-16 African Land Grab

African Land Grab Wksts--In Class Only

12/12-15 Intro to Imperialism

Ch. 10 Sec. 1 RG p. 350-353
1. Define Imperialism.
2. What were the four factors why imperialism grew?
3. What was the saying about Great Britain during this time?
4. What made competition even more intense after 1871?
5. Define annex.


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Ch. 10 Sec. 1 P. 353-356

6. What was Seward's Folly?
7. What did Commodore Perry do in 1853?
8. What were the steps to American expansion from pg. 354-355.
9. What were banana republics? How did Minor C. Keith lead to development of these?
10. What did Alfred Mahan want the U.S. to do? Why did he believe in this?
11. Who were three people who thought the U.S. was losing its vitality with the end of the frontier?
12. In summation, what were the 3 main reasons for American Imperialism?