Spanish American War ?. Objective: To examine the causes of the Spanish – American War. The Battleship Maine.
Chapter 23, Section 2: War With Spain Main Idea: In 1898, the Spanish-American War launched an age of American imperialism in the Caribbean and the Pacific.
Causes of the Spanish – American War. The Battleship Maine.
US Expansion. Purchase of Alaska “Seward’s Folly” “Seward’s Folly” Purchased from Russia by Sec. of State William Seward for $7.2 million in 1867 Purchased.
The View of the Two Political Parties Republicans –Like Imperialism Democrats –Not in favor of Imperialism.
When a stronger nation takes control of a weaker nation. When a stronger nation takes control of a weaker nation.
C auses of the Spanish – American War.