Reasons for Imperialism & MAIN Lesson Slides: 16 Slides

16 Slides • 10 Questions

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Dropdown

Cause: The United States Acquired new territory through the

Effect: US commercial trade

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Hotspot

The Panama Canal was built to provide the U.S. with a faster and cheaper transportation route. Where is the Panama Canal located on the map?

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Match

Match the following causes of imperialism

Manifest Destiny

Economic

Social

Political

Belief the US's destiny to expand world

US needs new markets, $$$

US superior to others

Compete with Europe; big navy

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Labeling

Place the labels in the correct location:

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

China

Hawaii

Panama

Philippines

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Match

Match each picture with the correct word or concept below.

Yellow Journalism

Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders

War for the Philippines

US Imperialism

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Fill in the Blanks

After the Spanish-American War in 1898, the United States became recognized as a

power.

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Multiple Choice

The document provided is an example of. . . .

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Militarism

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Alliances

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Imperialism

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Nationalism

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Match

Match the following causes of imperialism

Manifest Destiny

Economic

Social

Political

Belief the US's destiny to expand world

US needs new markets, $$$

US superior to others

Compete with Europe; big navy

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Multiple Choice

The document provided is an example of. . . .

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Militarism

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Alliances

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Imperialism

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Nationalism

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Match

Match the following MAIN causes of WWI.

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A

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N

the "spark"

Militarism

Alliance System

Imperialism

Nationalism

Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

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