Category Archives: Imperialism & The Spanish American War

US History – The Taking of the Heights at San Juan Hill

The following video clips depict the Rough Riders leading the charge at San Juan Hill.  This battle was a key victory for the United States and one of the only major land battles of the Spanish-American War for Cuban Independence.  … Continue reading

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US History – Yellow Journalism & The Spanish American War

The power point below explains the influence of yellow journalism on the attitude of America toward war with Spain in Cuba: yellow-journalism-Spanish Am War (notes) The activity below further explains the influence of yellow journalism and gives several good examples.  Make … Continue reading

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US History – Support for American Imperialism (A.T. Mahan)

The video below is a presentation on how Afred T. Mahan influenced American Imperialism in the 1890s. Alfred T. Mahan Video (7 minutes) Pro & Anti Imperialism notes Pro & Anti Imperialism Chart (google doc) Activity/Application:  Use the video and … Continue reading

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US History – Chapter 10 Notes (American Imperialism & Spanish American War)

Below are links to important notes/information for chapter 10 on American Imperialism. Download or print for your use. Pro & Anti-Imperialism Chart Pro & Anti Imperialism Chart (google doc) 2020 Intro Imperialism notes (google doc) Below is a Power Point … Continue reading

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US History – TR’s Great White Fleet – US Naval Power Sent Around the World

The link below will take you sites that contain photos and information about Roosevelt’s “Great White Fleet”.  Answer the questions that go along with each site. *This assignment is optional (it is an extra credit opportunity). TRs Great White Fleet … Continue reading

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US History – CH 10 Test Review Sheet

CH 10 TEST Review Sheet Sp Am War & Imperialism TEST REVIEW SHEET (google docs version) Review the following Power point (this will help you on the test).  Make sure you look at slides #2 and #33.  You will see … Continue reading

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US History – Foreign Policy After the Spanish-American War

The link below will take you to a chart outlining various foreign policy actions taken by Presidents following the Spanish-American War (this will help on the study guide below). Foreign Policy After War Chart Foreign Policy Chart in google docs … Continue reading

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US History – Further American Imperialism in the Pacific – Annexation of Hawaii

CH 10 ST 2 Annexation of Hawaii Further info on the Annexation of Hawaii (use this to help you with the study guide above) Below is a brief video over the American take over of Hawaii.

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US History – Chapter 10 Study Guides

The links below will access the study guides needed for Chapter 10 “Becoming a World Power”. CH 10 Intro & ST 1 Study Guide CH 10, ST 2 Study Guide – The Spanish American War CH 10 ST 2 Annexation … Continue reading

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US History – Mexican Revolution & Wilson’s Foreign Policy

The power point below is an overview of the Mexican Revolution and American response.  This illustrates a challenge to Wilson’s foreign policy. US Response to Mexican Revolution Notes (power point) The questions below are to be answers as you read through … Continue reading

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