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Imperialism, Progressivism, World War I

Imperialism, Progressivism, World War I. 1890-1920. Manifest Destiny. Imperialism:. A stronger nation extends political and economic control over weaker nations. Causes of American Imperialism. Need for raw materials Nationalism & Militarism Monroe Doctrine Missionary Work

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Imperialism, Progressivism, World War I

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  1. Imperialism, Progressivism,World War I 1890-1920

  2. Manifest Destiny

  3. Imperialism: • A stronger nation extends political and economic control over weaker nations

  4. Causes of American Imperialism • Need for raw materials • Nationalism & Militarism • Monroe Doctrine • Missionary Work • Anglo-Saxonism • Social Darwinsim • Alfred T. Mahan – The Influence of Sea Power Upon History

  5. The Annexation of Hawaii • Missionaries… • Sugar Plantations… • Tariffs… • Queen Liliuokalani…

  6. Yellow Journalism: • Joseph Pulitzer • The New York World • William Randolph Hearst • The New York Journal

  7. War with Spain

  8. Remember the Maine!

  9. Spanish American War • Commodore Dewey attacks the Spanish Fleet in Manila Bay, Phillipines

  10. Spanish American War • Teddy Roosevelt & The Rough Riders charge up San Juan Hill

  11. Results of the War • Cuban Independence? • Platt Amendment • Guantanamo Bay • U.S. purchases & Occupies the Philippines • Philippine Insurrection • U.S. annexes • Guam • Puerto Rico

  12. Open Door Policy in China • Spheres of Influence • Leads to the Boxer Rebellion

  13. Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine – “Big Stick” Diplomacy

  14. Roosevelt Corollary

  15. Panama Canal • 10 mile wide zone across the isthmus of Panama

  16. Wilson’s Moral Diplomacy

  17. PROGRESSIVISM CivilRights Suffragettes Muckrackers Temperance Labor Unions MidclassWomen Popul ists Goo Goos

  18. Progressivism: • Series of responses….. • Reaction against laissez-faire… • “Fixing” govt. in order to “fix” the nation’s problems…

  19. The Progressive Presidents

  20. Legislation enacted to protect children in the workplace… Child Labor

  21. Goo-Goo’s = Good Government • Initiative - • Referendum - • Recall - • Underwood Tariff • Federal Reserve Act • Clayton Anti-trust Act

  22. Muckrakers: • Journalists on a “crusade” to expose political corruption and investigate social problems

  23. Upton Sinclair: The Jungle

  24. The Jungle • Leads to • Meat Inspection Act • Pure Food & Drug Act

  25. Ida Tarbell • History of the Standard Oil Company

  26. Lincoln Steffens – The Shame of the Cities

  27. Robert Lafollette “Battling Bob”Wisconsin =“The Laboratory of Democracy”

  28. Triangle Shirtwaist Fire • Leads to Health and Safety codes for workers • Workers compensation eventually enacted

  29. Sherman Anti-Trust Act

  30. Trustbusting • Teddy Roosevelt • Good Trusts • Bad Trusts • Northern Securities v. U.S.

  31. Pinchot-Ballinger Controversy Taft Falls from Favor

  32. Bull Moose Party

  33. New Nationalism vs. New Freedom

  34. The Progressive Amendments • 16th – Income Tax • 17th- Direct Election of Senators • 18th- Prohibition • 19th-Women’s Suffrage

  35. Anne Dallas Dudley

  36. Josephine Pearson

  37. TN Gov. Albert Roberts… Harry Burn…. TN – 36th State to Approve The “Perfect 36” 19th Amendment – grants suffrage to women

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