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MC practice for Test 27-28 on Monday
Because I am being kind… 1. On the question of whether American laws applied to overseas territory acquired in the Spanish-American War, the Supreme Court held that A. federal but not state laws...
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Questions Chapter 27- Imperialism
Chapter 27 questions Due Wednesday, January 18 1.What was the relationship between American industrialization and the sudden attention to foreign relations and imperialism in the post-Civil War era?...
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Chapter 27 questions
Chapter 27 Empire and Expansion Due Tuesday January 21 1. According to pp 669-670, what general event (think Turner) and 8 specific developments (number them as you answer) caused American to turn its...
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Preliminary Links for the Spanish-American War
A really cool primary source graphic http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/spanishwar/ http://www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/stories_events_spanish.html...
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The “White Man’s Burden” as Prophecy
Senator Benjamin Tillman was a former South Carolina governor who served as senator representing South Carolina. His nickname was “Pitchfork Ben” Tillman because he was a farmer and emphasized his...
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The White Man’s Burden and Response
The White Man’s Burden Rudyard Kipling, 1899 This famous poem, written by Britain’s imperial poet, was a response to the American take over of the Philippines after the Spanish-American War. What was...
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The Panama Canal
Here’s a cool palindrome about Teddy Roosevelt: A MAN, A PLAN, A CANAL: PANAMA Video: For more info: From How Stuff Works: http://geography.howstuffworks.com/central-america/panama-canal3.htm...
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The first president to win the Nobel Peace Prize
Who was it, and why? To find out, see these pages: http://portsmouthpeacetreaty.org/, http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1906/roosevelt-bio.html and this one:...
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Who was Teddy Roosevelt?
The Talented Mr. Roosevelt Here is a good video from the history channel about Theodore Roosevelt.
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What was a diphtheria outbreak like?
Read this: http://dianastaresinicdeane.wordpress.com/2011/09/15/lessons-from-a-kansas-graveyard-what-a-1903-outbreak-of-diphtheria-can-teach-us-today/
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