Learning Objective: You will be able to explain how the war between the U.S. and Spain affect overseas territories?
Do Now:
1. Define Imperialism
2. Quote analysis:
1. Define Imperialism
2. Quote analysis:
Quote 1:
“…[I wish] to provide everyone with a
square deal.” --- Theodor Roosevelt
Quote 2:
“Speak softly and carry a big stick.”
---
Theodor Roosevelt
Roosevelt and the Rough Riders:
A
group of Manly men doing manly things.
•American
Cowboy
Square Deal:
Roosevelt’s Pledge:
President
Roosevelt’s Square Deal pledged fair treatment for everyone.
·Business
·Workers
·The American Public
Content:
Roosevelt – Foreign Policy:
The U.S. and Foreign Policy:
Overseas Territory:
What fueled the quest for overseas territory?
The quest for empire:
oStrategic
oEconomic
oCultural
Motives
Shipping and Battle:
How do ships run today?
oFuel
oOil
How did ships run back then?
oCoal
War
with Spain 1898:
Why did the U.S. declare war on Spain?
Why did the U.S. declare war on Spain?
Motives:
·U.S. investments
·U.S. Allies – Cuba
oOverthrow Spanish Rule
Results:
·Cuban Independence
·Puerto Rico Allegiance
How did Roosevelt’s foreign policy
reflect the outcome of the Spanish American War
Roosevelt as President:
•Annexation
of Puerto Rico
•Annexation
of Hawaii
