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American/U.S. History
 
Section 9: The Rise of American Power
 
AN EMERGING GLOBAL INVOLVEMENT
FROM OLD DIPLOMACY TO NEW, 1865-1900 - OTHER PACIFIC OVERTURES - IMPERIALISM: THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR - LATIN AMERICAN AFFAIRS
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HANDOUT: Causes and Effects - "Spanish-American War" - Short-term and long-term causes and effects chart
HANDOUT: Causes and Effects - "American Involvement in Latin America" - Short- and long-term causes and effects chart
HANDOUT: DBQ/Examining Primary Sources - "The White Man's Burden" (Rudyard Kipling, 1899)
HANDOUT: DBQ/Examining Primary Sources - "Spanish-American War" - Introduction from Our Islands and Their People (1899) written by Major-General Joseph Wheeler, a primary source document complete with recall and comprehension questions
Reading with Questions - "Ambivalent Empire"
Reading with Questions - "The Canal and the Americas"
Reading with Questions - "United States and Asia"
HANDOUT: Word Search Puzzle - "United States Protectorates: Past and Present"
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MAPS and PICTURES
GALLERY: Our collection of maps and other images related to imperialism.
GALLERY: Spanish-American War Photos: This is a collection of photos taken (1898-1899) to introduce the United States to the newly acquired territory of Cuba. Included are photographs of U.S. military personnel, the wreckage of the U.S.S. Maine, and many other fascinating rare images.
 
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WEBSITE LINKS
WEBSITE LINK: Spanish-American War (1898) Information from the Library of Congress
 
MISCELLANEOUS
DOCUMENT: North Pole Exploration: "A Memorial to Peary: The National Geographic Society Dedicates Monument in Arlington National Cemetery to Discoverer of the North Pole." National Geographic, June, 1922, complete text in .pdf format.
 
RESTRAINT AND INVOLVEMENT: 1914-1920

UNITED STATES INVOLVEMENT

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HANDOUT: Causes and Effects - "World War I" - Short-term and long-term causes and effects chart
Reading with Questions - "War and Neutral Rights"
Reading with Questions - "United States Enters World War I"
HANDOUT: T-Chart - "Strengths and Weaknesses: Allies (Triple Entente) against Central Powers (Triple Alliance) in WWI"
HANDOUT: T-Chart - "Pivotal Events of World War I"
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MAPS and PICTURES
GALLERY: Turkey following World War I and the Collapse of the Ottoman Empire
 
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MISCELLANEOUS
 
WARTIME CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES
WAR OPPOSITION AND PATRIOTISM: THE DRAFT ISSUE - ESPIONAGE AND SEDITION ACTS - CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER DOCTRINE - RED SCARE
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MISCELLANEOUS
 
THE SEARCH FOR PEACE AND ARMS CONTROL: 1914-1930
THE PEACE MOVEMENT - WAR AIMS: THE FOURTEEN POINTS - TREATY OF VERSAILLES - LEAGUE OF NATIONS - WASHINGTON NAVAL DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE (1922) - REPARATIONS AND WAR DEBTS - KELLOGG-BRIAND PACT (1928) - KELLOGG-BRIAND PACT (1928) - ESTABLISHMENT OF THE WORLD COURT
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Reading with Questions - "The League of Nations"
Reading with Questions - "Postwar Unrest"

HANDOUT: Word Search Puzzle - "Most Popular Baby Names of 1880"

HANDOUT: Word Search Puzzle - "Most Popular Baby Names of 1890"
HANDOUT: Word Search Puzzle - "Most Popular Baby Names of 1900"
HANDOUT: Word Search Puzzle - "Most Popular Baby Names of 1910"
HANDOUT: Word Search Puzzle - "Most Popular Baby Names of 1920"
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