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purpose of this part of Unit One is to familarize the student with U.
S. foreign affairs during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
A great deal of the unit derives from an excellent set of lessons
posted on the web site, The Age of Imperialism, hosted by
smallplanet.com. |
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The Age of
Imperialism |
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| Thinking
Points and Terms |
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| Note:
The lectures below are all on the
"Go to" web site |
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| Lecture 1 | Expansion
in the Pacific |
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| Lecture 2 | The Spanish-American War |
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| Lecture 3 |
The Boxer Rebellion |
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| Lecture 4 | The Panama Canal |
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| Lecture 5 | U. S. Intervention in Latin
America |
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| Quiz |
Imperialism |
WebCT |
| Related
Chapters in Text: Chapter 17, "The United States and the World." Chapter 18, "The United States and the World." Chapter 20, "Stepping Into World Affairs: Harrison and Cleveland," and "Striding Boldly in World Affairs: McKinley, War, and Imperialism." Chapter 21, "`Carry a Big Stick': Roosevelt, Taft, and World Affairs" |