Our Changing Nation Study Guide Spanish American War

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Our Changing Nation Study Guide

Our Changing Nation Study Guide

Spanish American War n n Puerto Rico, the Philippines and Guam became U. S.

Spanish American War n n Puerto Rico, the Philippines and Guam became U. S. territories after the Spanish-American War. Congress declared war on Spain when the U. S. Navy ship Maine exploded in the Havana Harbor

Spanish-America War n n Theodore Roosevelt, the Rough Riders, and the Buffalo Soldiers helped

Spanish-America War n n Theodore Roosevelt, the Rough Riders, and the Buffalo Soldiers helped during the war by winning the Battle of San Juan Hill. William Mc. Kinley asked Congress to declare war on Spain and as a result gained new land as U. S. territories.

Panama Canal n n n The Panama Canal is located between South America and

Panama Canal n n n The Panama Canal is located between South America and Costa Rica. The Panama Canal links Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean. Theodore Roosevelt convinced Panama to allow the U. S. to build the Panama Canal.

Inventors n Alexander Graham Bell • Invented the telephone • Impact American life by

Inventors n Alexander Graham Bell • Invented the telephone • Impact American life by changing the way people communicate from the telegraph to the telephone. • People could send messages quickly. • People could call each other. • People could communicate quickly without traveling long distances.

Inventors n The Wright Brothers • Invented the airplane • Impacted American life by

Inventors n The Wright Brothers • Invented the airplane • Impacted American life by showing that flying was possible & showed how people could fly long distances.

Inventors n George Washington Carver • Taught poor southern farmers to grow crops such

Inventors n George Washington Carver • Taught poor southern farmers to grow crops such as peanuts, pecans, and sweet potatoes instead of cotton. • Used his knowledge of science to conduct experiments with peanuts to create many common household products.

Inventors n Thomas Edison • Perfected the light bulb • The light bulb made

Inventors n Thomas Edison • Perfected the light bulb • The light bulb made it possible for factories and shops to stay open at night.

Impact of Westward Expansion on Native Americans n n Native Americans and soldiers fought

Impact of Westward Expansion on Native Americans n n Native Americans and soldiers fought because the soldiers wanted the Indians to live on reservations. The Indians did not want to do this. The government tried to assimilate the Indians by not allowing them to have religious ceremonies

Impact of Westward Expansion on Native Americans n n Native Americans were forced to

Impact of Westward Expansion on Native Americans n n Native Americans were forced to give up their religious practices. Native Americans were forced to change the way they dressed. Native Americans were forced to give up their native languages and learn to speak English. Government officials want the Plains Indians to move to reservations

Impact of Westward Expansion on Native Americans n n Congress promised Plains Indians that

Impact of Westward Expansion on Native Americans n n Congress promised Plains Indians that the reservation to remain Indian land. A piece of land the government set aside for Native Americans is called a reservation.

The Battle of Little Bighorn n n U. S. colonel George Custer led his

The Battle of Little Bighorn n n U. S. colonel George Custer led his men to the Black Hills and Custer and his men found gold The Lakota and Cheyenne Indian tribes didn’t want Custer and his men to search for gold at the Black Hills because they wanted to protect the Black Hills because they were sacred or holy to them.

The Battle of Little Bighorn n Custer and his soldiers tried to force the

The Battle of Little Bighorn n Custer and his soldiers tried to force the Indians onto a reservation so that they could take the gold in the Black Hills, and the Indians would not go because the Black Hills were sacred to them. This caused the Battle of Little Bighorn.

The Battle of Little Bighorn n n Colonel George Custer led the Union Army

The Battle of Little Bighorn n n Colonel George Custer led the Union Army at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. The Battle of Little Bighorn is an example of how Native Americans fought efforts to move them to reservations.

The Battle of Little Bighorn n The Native Americans won the Battle of Little

The Battle of Little Bighorn n The Native Americans won the Battle of Little Bighorn

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