11+-+Chapter+20+Commonwealth+and+Empire1870-1900

Classwork for February 14th
Lesson 1 is the introduction and the Guiding Question must be answered in a paragraph with a minimum of 3 specific reasons/ideas to back up your answer. Use your knowledge from Chapter 20 as well as the primary sources in "Birth of American Empire Lesson PDF" below.

The documents: Choose pro or anti imperialism stance. Find at least 4 reasons to back up this stance. Write two paragraphs explaining your views and (2nd paragraph) rebutting the views of the other side.

=Lecture Notes - Gilded Age=



Terms for Chapter 20 and the Gilded Age Click on the term and get the definition

 * **Terms:** || * [|Gilded Age]
 * [|Mark Twain]
 * [|Greenback Party]
 * [|Stalwarts]
 * [|Half Breeds]
 * [|Mugwumps]
 * [|Roscoe Conkling]
 * [|James G. Blaine]
 * [|Pendleton Act] (1883) || * [|Interstate Commerce Act] (1887)
 * [|//Munn v. Illinois//] (1877) [[image:http://www.historyteacher.net/AHAP/images/Red_X.gif width="22" height="17" align="absbottom"]]
 * [|Wabash, St. Louis, & Pacific Railway Co. v. Illinois] (1886) [[image:http://www.historyteacher.net/AHAP/images/Red_X.gif width="22" height="17" align="absbottom"]]
 * [|Sherman Antitrust Act] (1890)
 * [|McKinley Tariff of 1890]
 * [|Wilson-Gorman Tariff] (1894)
 * [|National Grange]
 * [|Farmers' Alliance] ||


 * ** // [|Ma, Ma, where's my Pa?--He's going to the White House, Ha! Ha! Ha!] //
 * [|"Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion"]
 * [|Ocala Demands] (1890)
 * [|Mary E. Lease]
 * [|sub-treasury plan]
 * [|Populist [Peoples' Party]]
 * [|James B. Weaver]
 * [|Omaha Platform]
 * [|Chautauqua Movement]
 * [|Panic of 1893]
 * [|Coxey's Army]
 * [|"Crime of '73"] || * [|William Jennings Bryan]
 * [|"Cross of Gold" speech]
 * [|Marcus Hanna]
 * [|"Front-Porch" campaign]
 * [|Bland-Allison Act] (1878)
 * [|Sherman Silver Purchase] [|Act] (1890)
 * [|bimetallism]
 * [|Gold-Bugs]
 * [|Silver-Bugs]
 * [|The Wizard of Oz]
 * [|"Littlefield" theory]
 * [|Gold Standard Act] (1900) ||

Note Cards --> [|851-900] ; [|901-950] Click on the numbers to the left for two more lists of terms and names for this era


 * Imperialism Terms Click on the term to get a connection to explain it.**


 * **Terms:** || ** [|Josiah Strong]
 * [|Our Country] (1885)
 * [|Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge, Sr.] (R-MA)
 * [|Alfred Thayer Mahan]
 * [|The Influence of Sea Power Upon History] (1890)
 * [|Queen Liliuokalani]
 * [|McKinley Tariff of 1890]
 * [|"yellow" journalism]
 * [|jingoism]
 * [|William Randolph Hearst]
 * [|You furnish the pictures and I will furnish the war!]
 * [|General Valeriano Weyler]
 * [|"reconcentration" policy]
 * [|De Lôme Letter]
 * [|"Remember the Maine! To Hell with Spain!] || * [|"Splendid Little War"]
 * [|Teller Amendment]
 * [|Rough Riders]
 * [|Commodore George Dewey]
 * [|Treaty of Paris] (1898)
 * [|Foraker Act] (1900)
 * [|Insular Cases] (1901)
 * [|Jones Act] (1917)
 * [|Anti-Imperialist League]
 * [|José Martí]
 * [|Cuba libre]
 * [|Emilio Aguinaldo]
 * [|Boxer Rebellion]
 * [|Open Door Notes]
 * [|John Hay]
 * [|Rudyard Kipling]
 * [|"White Man's Burden"]
 * [|Elihu Root] ||


 * **Terms:** || * [|"Big Stick" Policy]
 * [|"Great White Fleet"]
 * [|Commodore Matthew Perry]
 * [|Treaty of Kanagawa] (1854)
 * [|Russo-Japanese War] (1904-1905)
 * [|Treaty of Portsmouth] (1905)
 * [|Taft-Katsura Agreement] (1905)
 * [|Root-Takahira Agreement] (1908)
 * [|"Gentlemen's" Agreement"] (1908)
 * [|Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine] || * [|Platt Amendment]
 * [|Hay-Pauncefote Treaty] (1901)
 * [|"Dollar Diplomacy"]
 * [|"Moral Diplomacy"]
 * [|Victoriano Huerta]
 * [|Venustiano Carranza]
 * [|Francisco "Pancho" Villa]
 * banditos
 * [|John J. ["Blackjack" Pershing]]
 * [|"Colossus of the North"] ||

Note Cards --> [|901-950] ; [|951-1000] click on the numbers to the left for more terms