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American ImperialismChina /The Caribbean / Mexico
When a nation feels its national best interests are at stake, does it have the right
to compromise another nation’s state of existence?
Focus Question
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American Imperialism1890 to 1920
Mr. Verria /North Kingstown High School
China
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During the late 1800’s China
was carved into spheres of
influence by many European
countries.
American Imperialism: China
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The United States pressed for an open door trade policy in China.
The most productive industrial nation in the world, the United States knew that an free and open trade would benefit their country.
American Imperialism: China
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• Tired of outside control of their country, the Chinese Boxers initiated a campaign of murder, eventually targeting foreigners.
• By mid-August an international coalition succeeded in driving the Boxers out of Peking.
American Imperialism: China
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As punishment for the Boxer Rebellion, the Chinese government had to pay $333 million to foreign powers, and expand the trade privileges of the victor nations.
American Imperialism: China
The U.S. used the some of the proceeds for Chinese students to attend U.S. colleges.
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In his second set of Open Door notes, Hay sought
ways to “preserve Chinese territorial and
administrative entity.”
American Imperialism: China
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To impress the world with the United States capabilities and might, President Roosevelt sent the Great White Fleet on a world wide mission.
American Imperialism: China
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Was the United States imperialistic in its treatment before, during and after the
Boxer Rebellion?
U.S. Imperialism and China
Focus Question
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American ImperialismThe Caribbean / Panama
Mr. Verria / North Kingstown High School
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The Caribbean
received much
attention during the
early 1900’s.
This was perhaps more true with Panama than any other area in the region.
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The Oregon’s trip around South America in 1898 proved to many the need for a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
American ImperialismThe Caribbean / Focus Panama
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The Hay Pauncefote Treaty gave the U.S. the rights to build the canal, making the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty (1850) null and void.
American ImperialismThe Caribbean / Focus Panama
The location of the canal, however, continued to be a subject of debate.
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American ImperialismPanama
• The U.S. negotiated with Columbia , of which Panama was apart.
• The Columbians held out for more money.
• President Roosevelt lost patience and supported an induced revolution in Panama.
• Upon the revolution’s successful completion, the U.S. quickly recognized the new nation, reaching an agreement for building the canal.
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Though privately Theodore Roosevelt
exclaimed he had “took the
canal,” publicly he denied such thoughts.
Either way ...
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… construction of the canal began in earnest.
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American ImperialismPanama Canal Construction
Despite the efforts of medical and engineering personnel (Dr. Carlos Finlay, Dr. Walter Reed, William Gorgas,) 5,600 construction workers died of Yellow Fever building the canal.
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American ImperialismRoosevelt Corollary / Dollar Diplomacy
• The Roosevelt Corollary established the U.S. as the self-proclaimed policeman of the Western Hemisphere.
• Under President Taft, dollar diplomacy used financial resources to influence outlying areas without actually controlling them.
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American Imperialism
Whether the strategy was that of a “policeman,” a diplomat,
a warrior, or a missionary, the United States continued to
pursue the path of imperialism.
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American Imperialism
Mexico:
on the Eve of the Great War
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American ImperialismMexico in Revolution
Porfirio Diaz
Francisco Madero
Victoriano Huerta
Pancho Villa
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American ImperialismMexico in Revolution:
The U.S. ReactionWhile tempted to act, President Wilson practiced what became known as “watchful waiting.”
When Woodrow Wilson did react after the Tampico incident (occupying Vera Cruz,) the ABC powers mediated a peace settlement.
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World War I
The greatest test of American foreign policy was on the Horizon
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American ImperialismChina /The Caribbean / Mexico
When a nation feels its national best interests are at stake, does it have the right
to compromise another nation’s state of existence?
Focus Question