Transcript CHAPTER 20 AMERICA AND THE WORLD

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The American Nation
IN THE MODERN ERA
Chapter 11
AMERICA AND THE WORLD
Section 1: Expansion in the Pacific
Section 2: War with Spain
Section 3: Expansion in Latin America
Section 4: Conflict with Mexico
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Section 2: War with Spain
Objectives:
 How did Spain respond to the revolt in Cuba?
 What were the major causes of the SpanishAmerican War?
 What were the major battles of the SpanishAmerican War?
 What happened to the Philippines after the
Spanish-American War?
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Section 2: War with Spain
Spanish response to the Cuban revolt
 exiled many leaders of the independence
movement
 sent soldiers to fight rebels
 sent General Valeriano Weyler to put down the
revolt
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Section 2: War with Spain
Causes of the Spanish-American War
 imperialist ambition
 humanitarian sympathy for the rebels
 yellow journalism
 the destruction of the USS Maine
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Major battles of the Spanish-American
War
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U.S. naval bombardment of Manila Bay in the Philippines
battle for Manila
battle for El Caney
battle for San Juan Hill in Cuba
battle between U.S. and Spanish navies off the coast of Cuba
battle between U.S. and Spanish forces in Puerto Rico
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Section 2: War with Spain
The Philippines after the SpanishAmerican War
 Emilio Aquinaldo set up a provisional
government.
 U.S. annexed the Philippines.
 Filipino independence fighters battled U.S. troops
for control and lost in 1902.
 Philippines gained independence in 1946.
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