ppt课件-standard i, objective i（标准,客观的我）.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * AHSGE STANDARD VI, OBJECTIVE 1 U.S. IMPERIALISM Imperialism means strong countries colonize or control weak countries. Countries want raw materials and new markets. Allows U.S. to expand military around the world. U.S. IMPERIALISM Hawaii – Queen Liliuokalani overthrown; U.S. annexes Hawaii. Spanish – American War - U.S. gets Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines and Cuba - Warship Maine blows up in Havana Harbor – Yellow Journalists exaggerate it, saying Spain blew it up – led to war U.S. IMPERIALISM Open Door Policy – U. S. meddles in Chinese affairs Builds Panama Canal after helping Panamanians revolt against Columbia. Monroe Doctrine – warned Europe to stay out of Latin America Roosevelt Corollary-gave U.S. police power (U.S. troops interfere in Latin America WORLD WAR I Long Term Causes: Militarism: nations build large militaries to protect their interests Alliances: nations agree to help each other – one goes to war, all go to war Imperialism: nations fight over colonies Nationalism: national interests above all WORLD WAR I Short term cause Archduke Francis-Ferdinand assassinated Heir to throne of Austria-Hungary - Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia Alliances kick in - WWI starts WORLD WAR I Central Power (Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire) vs. Allies (Great Britain, France, Russia and Italy) Trench Warfare - stalemate in trenches, poison gas, tanks, machine guns U.S. ENTERS THE WAR German U-Boat sinks Lusitania killing 128 Americans. Zimmerman note – Germany tries to get Mexico to invade U.S. After Russian Revolution, Russia pull out of war. U.S. enters in 1917. U.S. POLICIES AT HOME Selective Service Act – passed by Congress to draft soldiers Food rationed and victory gardens Great Migration