Step 3: Crash Course: US History American Imperialism



Videos and links can be found at fearnley. Step 1: Watch the Reasons for Imperialism video () and create the diagram on PINK paper. Make sure your name is on the paper! Step 2: Questions for Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35 What was the chief European import that the Chinese were interested in? According to the Qianlong emperor, why was China not interested in importing anything else? What did the British finally start importing that the Chinese people wanted? What was the Chinese government’s response? After fighting two wars to stop this British drug trade, the Chinese government gave up control of what city? Why were European countries able to conquer so much of the world? What three diseases were common in Africa, but the Europeans had no immunity to? What medicine helped with the symptoms of malaria? (He says it quickly, so you may need to speak to the Google.) Here’s a hint Q____________. What was the name of the machine gun that gave the British an advantage when they colonized the world? (It was named for the inventor.) How many British administrators ruled over how many Indians? What does indirect rule mean? Copy his description of Business Imperialism: I’ll get you started: “Industrialized countries push economic integration upon…Step 3: Crash Course: US History American Imperialism Who were the first victims of American Imperialism? According to the video, what was the leading cause of imperialism? How did the economic events of the 1890’s impact imperialism? What was Alfred T. Mahan’s philosophy? How did acquiring Alaska from Russia benefit the U.S? How was this different from Hawaii? What reasons did McKinley give for going to war with Spain? What was ‘not’ the reason? How do we know it was not the reason? Why was the Spanish American War the most successful in American history? Explain the impact of the war on Theodore Roosevelt? What resulted from the Filipino War? What did the Foraker Act do? Why did they need to pass it? Why was Hawaii’s admission different than Puerto Rico & the Philippines? What reasons are given by anti-imperialist? Imperialist? ................
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