Monday- no school
Tuesday- we started chapter 10
Wednesday-
Notes:
- the US did not intervene in foreign affairs, especially Europe's
- the US acted alone in foreign affairs as compared to working with other nations
- the US waited for events to occur and then acted accordingly
- Weak army and navy
Thursday-
Notes:
- Why did the US and other countries look to imperialism?
- Brings military power and prestige to your country
- Naval bases and refueling stations
Friday
Notes
How did the US get control of Hawaii?
The Kingdom of Hawaii was sovereign from 1810 until 1893 when the monarchy was overthrown by resident American (and some European) businessmen. It was an independent republic from 1894 until 1898, when it was annexed by the United States as a territory, becoming a state in 1959.
- By 1900 spain was not doing so good.
- In 1854 the US tried to buy cuba and FAILED
- In 1895 civil war broke out in Cuba between Spain and the Cubans
Comments
Good!