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Date:
Ch. 18: An Emerging
1890-1917
Essential Question: Are modern critiques of US imperial actions at the turn of the century a result of contemporary
societal conditions, or delayed recognition of what had always been US-centered policies that were harmful to other
nations? Use specific example to explain and argue your position. *[will be posed as open response question on test]
CLASS NOTES (begin brainstorming your response here):
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Homework Calendar
Reminder: This is the last full unit of study before the quarter ends on November 15 th. Please work to stay on top of all
assignments to help have a strong finish grade-wise. Late work will NOT be accepted after November 15th!
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Due Date
Section (all from chapter 3)
Question Numbers
Tuesday, October 25th
Thursday, October 27th
1
2
2, 4, 6
2, 5, 6
Monday, October 31st
3
1, 4, 5
4
REVIEW SHEET DUE (on the
day of the test – today!)
2, 5, 6
Please do not turn in the completed
review sheet until the day of the test.
Wednesday, November 2nd
Thursday, November 3rd
(also the day of the ch. 18 test!)
Chapter 18 Review Sheet
Thursday, November 3 rd
Please define the following terms in preparation for your exam. Be sure to explain the significance and its
relation to this unit of study. Remember, this is just a starting point – it is important to review your notes and all
work from class before the exam. Work is due on the day of the exam: Thursday, November 3rd (at the
beginning of class). You do not need to use complete sentences. 10 points for completing (5/10 IF LATE!)*
European imperialism
Extractive vs. commodity economies
Social Darwinism (as it applies to imperialism)
Frederick Jackson Turner’s Frontier Thesis
Alfred T. Mahan & the Great White Fleet
Commodore Perry in the Pacific
Seward’s purchase of Alaska
Annexation of Hawaii & Queen Liliuokalani
Causes of the Spanish American War
Important people in the Span-Am War
Characteristics of the Span-Am War (location, dates, battles, experiences)
Jingoism & yellow journalism
Rough Riders & Buffalo Soldiers
Teller/Platt Amendment
Terms of the Treaty of Paris (1898)
Rudyard Kipling’s White Man’s Burden
Philippine-American War
Emilio Aguinaldo
Pros & Cons of Phil-Am War
Open Door Policy
Russo-Japanese War
Gentlemen’s Agreement
Big Stick Diplomacy
Moral vs. Dollar Diplomacy
Panama Canal
*Be able to analyze political cartoons from unit.