USII 5 Late 19 th Century to World

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USII. 5: Late 19 th Century to World War I

USII. 5: Late 19 th Century to World War I

The Spanish American War �The United States emerged as a world power as a

The Spanish American War �The United States emerged as a world power as a result of victory over Spain in the Spanish American War.

After the Spanish American War � Theodore Roosevelt became president and got involved in

After the Spanish American War � Theodore Roosevelt became president and got involved in Central and South

Corollary � something that naturally follows or results from another thing

Corollary � something that naturally follows or results from another thing

Vocabulary � Big Stick Diplomacy: Teddy Roosevelt’s belief that if the US shows that

Vocabulary � Big Stick Diplomacy: Teddy Roosevelt’s belief that if the US shows that it is strong, other countries will listen.

�Monroe Doctrine: President Monroe’s U. S. policy (1823) that no future European colonization could

�Monroe Doctrine: President Monroe’s U. S. policy (1823) that no future European colonization could take place in North or South America.

� The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine

� The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine

The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine � The United States http: //www. lahsapgov.

The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine � The United States http: //www. lahsapgov. com/image/tr_big_stick. gif has the right to interfere in economic affairs of other nations in the Americas.

Police = Military � Claimed the United States right to use international police power.

Police = Military � Claimed the United States right to use international police power.

The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine � Advocated Big Stick Diplomacy https: //wikis.

The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine � Advocated Big Stick Diplomacy https: //wikis. nyu. edu/ek 6/modernamerica/uploads/Imperialism. Effects. Of. The. Roosevelt Corollary/Panama. Map. gif

Connect the Oceans for the Navy �Because of Big Stick Diplomacy…. THE US took

Connect the Oceans for the Navy �Because of Big Stick Diplomacy…. THE US took over the � Building of the Panama Canal � 1904

Your Turn… � How is the Roosevelt Corollary an example of the United States’

Your Turn… � How is the Roosevelt Corollary an example of the United States’ new position as a world power?