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The Pressure to Expand

The Pressure to Expand. Wall Street Owns the Country. Source: Photograph of Mary Elizabeth Lease, c. 1890 (Vassar Photographic Collection). 4 Factors to the Rise of Imperialism in Europe. Factor 1:economic. Factor 2:military. Factor 3:humanitarians. Factor 4:nationalism-.

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The Pressure to Expand

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  1. The Pressure to Expand

  2. Wall Street Owns the Country Source: Photograph of Mary Elizabeth Lease, c. 1890 (Vassar Photographic Collection)

  3. 4 Factors to the Rise of Imperialism in Europe

  4. Factor 1:economic

  5. Factor 2:military

  6. Factor 3:humanitarians

  7. Factor 4:nationalism- devotion to one’s nation

  8. European Imperialism in Africa

  9. Pressure #1Economic Interests

  10. Pressure #2Protect American Securities

  11. Captain Alfred T. Mahan Source: Photograph of Capt. Alfred T. Mahan (Barnard Electronic Archive and Teaching Lab, Columbia University) Source: Photograph of The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 (Lancer Publishers)

  12. U.S.S. Maine Source: Photograph of the U.S.S. Maine, c. 1898 (Library of Congress)

  13. Pressure #3Preserve American Spirit

  14. Theodore Roosevelt Source: Photograph of Theodore Roosevelt (Library of Congress)

  15. Pressure #4The People & The Politicians

  16. Sen. Albert J. Beveridge “Think of the tens of thousands of Americans who will invade mine and field and forest in the Philippines when a liberal government, protected and controlled by this republic, if not the government of the republic itself, shall establish order and equity there!” -Albert J. Beveridge, leading imperialist/future U.S. Senator speech, c. 1898.

  17. References Photograph of Senator Albert J.Beveridge. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.ndlpcoop/ichicdn.n072017 . 22 Nov. 2009. Library of Congress Photograph of Theodore Roosevelt (Library of Congress). 22 Nov. 2009. Photograph of the U.S.S. Maine, c. 1898 (Library of Congress) Photograph of Mary Elizabeth Lease, c. 1890 (Vassar Photographic Collection) Photograph of Capt. Alfred T. Mahan (Barnard Electronic Archive and Teaching Lab, Columbia University) Photograph of The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 (Lancer Publishers) Video of Theodore Roosevelt (YouTube). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYn5FJnvrZk&feature=related

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