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Entering the World Stage

Entering the World Stage. America Becomes an Imperialist Power. What is Imperialism?. Reasons for imperialism:. Industrial Revolution New markets for goods Raw materials for manufacturing Naval refueling stations. US Foreign Investment 1869-1908.

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Becoming a World Power: 1890-1915

Becoming a World Power: 1890-1915. Section 1: The Pressure to Expand. An industrial powerhouse with a booming population, America turned its focus on becoming a world power at the turn of the century. Imperialism.

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American Imperialism

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The Spanish Empire

The Spanish Empire. Areas that were at one time part of the Spanish Empire. Civil War in Cuba. By 1895, Spain had only a few colonial possessions left including the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Cuba. In 1895 civil war broke out in Cuba between Spain and Cuban rebels. Cuban Rebellion.

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Explain the causes of the Spanish-American War. Identify the major battles of the war .

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The Lure of Imperialism

The Lure of Imperialism. The Main Idea The United States entered the imperialist competition later than the European powers but soon extended its influence in the Pacific region. Reading Focus What inspired the imperialist activity of the late 1800s?

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Explain the causes of the Spanish-American War. Identify the major battles of the war .

Objectives. Explain the causes of the Spanish-American War. Identify the major battles of the war . Describe the consequences of the war, including the debate over imperialism . What were the causes and effects of the Spanish-American War?.

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Spanish American War

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The Spanish-American War

The Spanish-American War. The Main Idea A quick victory in the Spanish-American War gave the United States a new role as a world power. The Main Idea How did simmering unrest in Cuba lead to rebellion? Why did Americans get war fever?

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