Imperializm in America
            
             Eco Compitition
             Military Compitiion
             Cultural Compitition
             -3 main points
            
             Imperialism: strong nations extend economics political or military control over weaker coutnries
            
             "Sun never set on a british empire" British controlled all over world
            
             Spanish American War
             Americans wanted Cuba for sugar and Slaves in 1825. Spain took control of Cuba wanted U.S. help to get spain out. President was Mckinley.
            
             Dulom wrote a letter mad abou cuba, wanted mckinley to resign
            
             The U.S. Maine blew up, we blamed it on spain
            
             On april 20th we went to war
            
             Treaty signed with spain in 1898
            
             Cuba=Inependant
            
             World War I aftermath
            
             -1917 – WIB: War Industrial Board went up %20
            
             Farmers increased %30 for more food
            
             George Crelel: Selling war to America, "Food is amunition, save it"
            
             The great Immigration moved North to bigger cities and the immigrants got soldiers old jobs.
            
             Fall 1918 flu killed 40,000,000 worldwide from Chinese Immigrants
            
             Women gave up a lot of clothing for uniforms and 2 battlecruisers
            
             Anyone who interfeared and said something bad about the war dies or gets punished
            
            
             WWI begins
            
             August 4th 1914
            
             Germany invaded Belguim
            
             -National
             -Imperializm
             -Alianceizm
             -Militaryism
            
             National: taking care of ones countries first; closing borders
            
             Imperialism: nations authority in toher coutnries
            
             Militaryism: Armed forces to keep control
            
             Alliance: If counties join military forces
            
             -Roosevelt Cordlary: He made a statemetn to Europe to stay out of America
            
             New Land
            
             U.S. In peurto Rico
             US is given an opportunity to have land
            
             Tried to "Americanize" peurto Ricansand americans disrespected them them
            
             =Platt Amendment was made to maintain order and peace like the constitution
            
             Americans invested in Cuba heavily
            
             Filipinos Rebel, went to war
            
             20,000 died
             4,000 us died
            
             cost $400,000,000 to go to war
            
             China thou...