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1. Last Chapter This Chapter: Next Chapter Ch. 21- The Progressive Spirit of Reform Ch. 22 America as a World Power Ch. 23 World War I 1867- 1920 Pgs 689-711 Is about: Essential Questions for the Chapter: How in the late 1800’s the United States started to take a larger role in world affairs. The nation acquired new territories in the Pacific, strengthened its trade with Asia, and increased their involvement in Latin America. They did this through a combination of economic strength, military might, and aggressive foreign policy. • What policy had the United States followed regarding other countries before the late 1800’s and why? • What forces drove imperialism in the late 1800’s? How as this shown in U.S. dealings with the Pacific? • How was the United States’ Imperialist policies shown in the causes and effects of the Spanish American War? How did yellow journalism affect public support for U.S. military action in Cuba? • How did the U.S. intervene in Latin America and why? Key Vocabulary: Question 1 Isolationism Imperialism foreign policy diplomacy Question 3 Spanish- American War yellow journalism USS Maine Teller Amendment Rough Riders Anti- Imperialist League Platt Amendment Foraker Amendment Jones Act Question 4 Theodore Roosevelt Monroe Doctrine Panama Canal “Big Stick” Roosevelt’s Corollary dollar diplomacy Question 2 annex William H. Seward Seward’s Folly Alaska Hawaii Bayonet Constitution Sphere’s of Influence Open Door Policy Boxer Rebellion Quiz: ______________ Test: ______________