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Spanish American War and Philippine American War. Political Cartoons. Business. Agenda: Do Now/Review Business “White Man’s Burden” Lecture/Timeline Political Cartoon Analysis Debrief. Homework: -Debrief, if not finished. Timeline.
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Spanish American War and Philippine American War Political Cartoons
Business • Agenda: • Do Now/Review • Business • “White Man’s Burden” • Lecture/Timeline • Political Cartoon Analysis • Debrief Homework: -Debrief, if not finished
Timeline • February 1986: Spain began placing Cuban rebels in concentration camps
Timeline • August 1896: Filipinos rebel against Spanish rule
Timeline • March, 1897: William McKinley is inaugurated as president • December of 1897: McKinley asks Congress for money to support Cuban rebels… why?
Timeline • February 1898: deLome letter scandal • February 1898: USS Maine explodes off of Havana Harbor
Timeline • April 1898: Congress declares war on Spain • May 1898: US Navy destroys Spanish fleet in the Philippines • July 1898 Spain surrenders to US in Cuba
Timeline • December 1898: Treaty of Paris is signed • Platt Amendment (1901)
Timeline • February 1899: Emilio Aguinaldo, Filipino rebel leader, declares war on the US
Timeline • April 1902: Last Filipino rebels surrender to the United States