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Map – p. 595, 602

This overview explores the United States' expansionist policies during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, highlighting the impact of the Spanish-American War. Key topics include America's desire for new markets, the Open Door Policy in China, the annexation of Hawaii, and the significance of the Panama Canal. The fallout from the war, including the suffering of Cubans in concentration camps, and the role of yellow journalism in stirring public sentiment, further illustrate the complexities of U.S. foreign policy. This era marked significant shifts in America's global influence.

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Map – p. 595, 602

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  1. Map – p. 595, 602 China Hawaii Spanish American War – Cuba Puerto Rico Philippines Guam Panama Canal

  2. China and Japan • U.S. wanted new markets • European powers all had interest in China • Open Door Policy – Secretary of State asked _________ powers to keep an “open door” to China • ________ Rebellion – multinational force crushed uprising

  3. Hawaii • American planters revolt against monarchy • Asked to be annexed by United States • 1898 - annexed

  4. The Congress and the President – apologizes to Native Hawaiians on behalf of the people of the United States for the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii on January 17, 1893... and the deprivation of the rights of Native Hawaiians to self-determination;

  5. Causes Effects 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. 2. 3. 4. Spanish-American War

  6. Concentration Camps Estimated 200,000 Cubans die of disease and starvation. Cuban guerrillas destroy American sugar plantations/mills in Cuba to get the attention of the U.S.

  7. Yellow Journalism “Was He A Suicide?” “How Babies Are Baked” Joseph Pulitzer's = New York World William Randolph Hearst's = New York Journal Hearst told his artist sent to paint pictures of fighting in Cuba - "You supply the pictures. I'll supply the war."

  8. Panama Canal – p.599 • When the French abandoned the project they had spent over twenty years and $260,000,000. • It took nine hours and forty minutes for the passage of the first ship through the canal. • When the canal opened tolls were set at $1.20 per ton for freight and $1.50 per ton for passengers. A freighter carrying a cargo of 4,500 tons paid a toll of $5,400. • When the Panama Canal opened to traffic, the United States had spent $352 million.

  9. Presidents – Foreign Policies McKinley - Roosevelt Taft Wilson

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