1880-1920

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Major Themes:

  • The changing role of the U S in world affairs
  • Global awareness and the shrinking world
  • The Spanish American War
  • The failure of Neutrality
  • Causes and results of World War I
  • Treaty negotiations and the Senate rejection of the Treaty of Versailles

American Imperialism Trial Formating

American Imperialism Trial Roles:
Period 1
Period 2
Period 6

Chapter 27 The Path of Empire

Lecture Notes on Ch 27
Ch 27 Study Guide
Ch 27 Key Terms
Josiah Strong & Our Country
Groover Cleveland Quote #1
Groover Cleveland Quote #2

Mahan Defines Security in Terms of Sea Power

The White Man's Burden- Rudyard Kipling

American Imperialism PowerPoint

Chapter 28 America on the World Stage

Lecture Notes on Ch 28
Ch 28 Study Guide
Ch 28 Key Terms
TR & Panama Canal Article

The Assassination of William McKinley Reading

TR Imperialist Cartoons:


TR Manhandling Colombia
TR's Big Stick Policy

TR's Big Stick & Roosevelt Corollary

TR's Militarism

TR & Panama

TR & Monroe Doctrine

 

Chapter 31 The War to End All Wars- WWI

Link to Ch 30 Study Guide

Lecture Notes on Ch 31
Ch 31 Study Guide
Ch 31 Key Terms
The Visual Image of the Enemy
Lusitania Song
The Lodge Reservations

WWI PowerPoint- Mobilization to Treaty

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