Test will be Tuesday into Wednsday, in our groups over the Progessives, etc. (the blogs we've been doing also).
Notes
canada was afraid when we bought alaska that we could take them over, etc. in the 19th century hawai's profit came from sugar cane cro
Test next Tuesday or Wednesday. Bruns showed us a political cartoon. Continued with blog discussions.
Notes:
*Taking Hawaii
America wanted Hawaii as a refueling station. Sugar cane plantations. 1875 we started sending goods to Hawaii. 1890 McKinley tari
Today we watched a cartoon at the beginning of class then continued on with blog discussions. Our test is next Tuesday and Wednesday.
TEDDY ROOSEVELT'S BACKGROUND
born in 1858.
born into rich family, but when he was a kid he had asthma.
Went to harvard.
Today in U.S History we are presenting our blog #7...
Chapter 10 Topics...
9. Alaska-- Uncle sam hiding in the saddows, All happy smiling- 7.2 million to buy alaska- Guy in the back consered is John Bull- Lion in back ='s like our eagle....
10. Taking H
today we started class with a cartoon
the cartoon had to do with the US buying alaska
and we did blog discussions
great britian was concerned with us buying alaska because they were afriad that we might want to buy cananda so that we can connect alaska
Anti-Imperielism is when someone doesn't want to take over other peoples land. The two parts of our government were the war hawks, and the war doves.
War Hawks- People that wanted tio go to war and try to get more land to build a grand fighting empire
War goals of the spanish american war: secure full independence for cuba, teller amendment: said us wiuld not take over cuba when war was over
Events of the spanish american war- roosevelt wired commodore georgedewey to size the phillippines when war
1. Teddy Roosevelt's background(317-318)- not tested on.
2. Teddy Roosevelt's Presidential accomplishments(318-325, 359-362)-
- used his personality, popularity and power of persuastion to get people to do what he wanted them to do.
- believed that the
William Taft. didnt want to be president. wanted to be a judge. served on Supreme court. people didn't like him as much as T.R. passed the payne Aldrich Tariff. Uncle Joe Cannon. anti-progressive. The republican party split.
Bull Moose election. Initi
5. Woodrow Wilson's background(333)
-grew up in south after the civil war and reconstruction
-before entering polictics, wilson worked as a lawyer, history professor, president of princeton university, gov. of NJ
6. Woodrow Wilson's Presidential accompl
1. Teddy Roosevelt's background(317-318)
Born in 1858...Wealthy family....sick he had asma and was homeschooled. After he graduated he went to law school (Harvard) dropped out to become involved in politics. Published a lot of books (war of 1812.) Die
We did a quick review.
Jingoism- belief that the U.S. should go to war for imperialism.
Major Battles of the S/A war
-1988
-250 million
-The Maine
-First over seas for the U.S.
-Geogre Dewey
-Treaty of Paris
-Emilio Aguinaldo
-Admiral William Sampson
-old schoo
to day we continuned our blog disscussion
the yellow press are jngos 1898 we declered war
the war was the first war fought over seas dieseas was a bog problem fous in the war teddy took kettel hill the spanish ship were old an doutdated they fought in
War goal of U.S.
1Secure full independence for Cuba
2 Teller Amendment- Said U.s. Would not take over Cuba when war was over.
Events of the war.
1 Roosevelt wired Commodore George Dewey to seize the Philipines when war was declared.
2 US easily Took conto
