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BELLWORK

BELLWORK. List three effects of rapid urbanization in the U.S. Explain Herbert Spencer’s justifications for expansionism. Who was Goldwin Smith? What did he propose? Why? Describe the similarities in viewpoints between John Fiske and Josiah Strong.

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BELLWORK

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  1. BELLWORK • List three effects of rapid urbanization in the U.S. • Explain Herbert Spencer’s justifications for expansionism. • Who was Goldwin Smith? What did he propose? Why? • Describe the similarities in viewpoints between John Fiske and Josiah Strong. • Explain the political justifications for expansion. • THINKER: As you know the Monroe Doctrine sought to decrease European influence in the Americas. In your opinion, what interests might France, Great Britain, and Russia have in Latin America? How realistic were the fears of the United States?

  2. Puck Magazine; 1901 School Begins. Uncle Sam (to his new class in Civilization). Now, children, you've got to learn these lessons whether you want to or not! But just take a look at the class ahead of you, and remember that, in a little while, you will feel as glad to be here as they are!

  3. US Expansionism & Imperialism • Today you will focus more specifically on the emergence of the U.S. as the dominant power in the Americas. • You will read about six philosophers/historians and primary sources that explain their justifications for U.S. expansion. • Several of their ideas were adopted into US policy and ideology during the period. • These ideas were even used to justify US takeover of Hawaii, Alaska, Cuba, and Puerto Rico. • For each source, analyze OPVL……good practice for part C!

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