Write in your Bell Book: Bell Ringer: What were the 4 main causes for the Spanish-American War? Check --Page 10: Yellow

1. Write in your Bell Book: Bell Ringer: What were the 4 main causes for the Spanish-American War? Check --Page 10: Yellow Journalism Homework: Read pages 4 and 5 in the unit packet. Complete the “Explore and Review” chart on p. 8 (Recreate the chart on p. 9)

2. Spanish American War and American Imperialism Unit

3. Spanish American War Remember the Maine!!!

4. 1. What were the causes of the Spanish American War (nicknamed a "splendid little war")? a. Protection of American business interests (especially sugar plantations).

5. 1. What were the causes of the Spanish American War (nicknamed a "splendid little war")? b. American support for Cuban rebels' desire for independence from Spain.

6. 1. What were the causes of the Spanish American War (nicknamed a "splendid little war")? c. Rising tensions between Spain and the United States as a result of the sinking of the U.S.S. Mainein Havana Harbor.

7. 1. What were the causes of the Spanish American War (nicknamed a "splendid little war")? d. Exaggerated news reports of events (yellow journalism).

8. “You furnish the pictures and I’ll furnish the war.” ~William Randolph Hearst to an American artist who was coving the Cuban Revolution Mr. Hurst was the editor and chief of the New York Journal

9. Yellow Journalism: Origins and Definition: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0mjkLPvrQM&NR=1&feature=fvwpHearst and the Spanish American War: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Abzd41k_OhQ&feature=channelThe Century, America's Time: Seeds Of Change (3 of 3): (start at 4:40/end 10:20) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dae7QI6gIsA&feature=related

15. Actual film of the Maine: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/papr:@filreq(+@FIELD(NUMBER+@band(sawmp+0229))+@field(COLLID+spanam))

16. “REMEMBER THE MAINE ~ TO HELL WITH SPAIN!!!!!!” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlrdsWAXiEQ&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

17. Roosevelt’s Resume • Harvard Graduate • NY State Congressman • NY Police Chief • Assistant Sectary of the Navy • Leader of the 1st Regiment of the US Calvary Volunteers in Spanish-American War. • Governor of NY • Vice President of the U.S. • President of the U.S.

18. Leaving for Cuba: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/papr:@filreq(+@FIELD(NUMBER+@band(sawmp+0964))+@field(COLLID+spanam))

26. Roosevelt was not known for saying “CHARGE!!!” but… “Follow Me!!!”

27. Taking the Heights at San Juan Hill Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Qr6LWebk40&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3_etUB0rfU&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

30. Roosevelt's Rough Riders : Reenactment of the Battle for San Juan Hill http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/papr:@filreq(+@FIELD(NUMBER+@band(sawmp+0318))+@field(COLLID+spanam))

31. 2. What were the results of the Spanish American War? a. The United States emerged as a world power.

32. 2. What were the results of the Spanish American War? b. Cubagained independence from Spain.

33. 2. What were the results of the Spanish American War?   c. The United States gained possession of the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico.

35. Spanish American War EFFECTS: 1. United States emerged as world power. 2. Cuba gained independence from Spain. 3. United States gained possession of the Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico. CAUSES: 1. Protection of American business interests in Cuba. 2. American support of Cuban rebels gain independence from Spain. 3. Rising tensions as a result of sinking of U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor. 4. Exaggerated news reports of events (yellow journalism).

36. 3. How did Theodore Roosevelt impact the United States' foreign policy? a. He expanded the Monroe Doctrine as a way to prevent European involvement in Latin American countries. Its official name was the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine.

37. 3.How did Theodore Roosevelt impact the United States' foreign policy? b. Roosevelt believed that the United States should "speak softly and carry a big stick". He believed that nations should try to solve differences peacefully, but if that did not work, he thought the United States should take stronger measures. (This was nicknamed Big Stick Diplomacy.)

38. “Speak Softly and carry a big stick!” “…America is ready, and if need be, desirous of battle…”~ T. Roosevelt • Teddy Roosevelt Speech: • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhkCWpbZyJU&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

39. 3. How did Theodore Roosevelt impact the United States' foreign policy? c. Roosevelt ensured the building of the Panama Canal using Big Stick Diplomacy.

42. “I thought that instead of debating for a half century before building the canal, it would be better to build the canal first ,and debate me for a half century.”~President Theodore Roosevelt

44. American Imperialism and Expansionism under Theodore Roosevelt: The Panama Canal • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6c66PDGvB4&NR=1

45. 4. What was the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine? a. It asserted that the United States' right to interfere in the economic matters of other nations in the Americas.

46. 4. What was the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine? b. It claimed the United States' right to exercise international police power.

48. Political Cartoon Analysis