u.s. imperialism. bell ringer what are some reasons that countries might have for taking control of...
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U.S. Imperialism
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Bell Ringer What are some reasons that countries might
have for taking control of other countries?
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Imperialism Imperialism – one country exerting control
over another country through political or military force Example: British Empire
Distinction between colonialism and imperialism: Colonialism – People from “mother country” settle
in colonized country, live among colonized people Imperialism – People from imperializing country
don’t necessarily need to settle in imperialized country; important aspect is CONTROL over imperialized country
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Background Monroe Doctrine
U.S. would take care of all issues in the Western hemisphere
Manifest Destiny Americans should continue
expanding At this point, Americans
occupied all of what is now the continental U.S.
Industrialization American factories were
producing more than Americans could consume
Need for raw materials
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Which countries did the U.S. imperialize?
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Why would Americans want an empire? Monroe Doctrine Need for new markets Need for raw materials Keep up with Europeans “Civilize” the rest of the world
The White Man’s Burden
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Why would Americans be against a U.S. empire? U.S. should focus on its own problems Might end up in war while defending imperial
holdings Costs money, lives
Hypocrisy Ideals of democracy, self-determination U.S.’s own history as a colony
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How did this cartoonist feel about imperialism?
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How did the cartoonist feel about imperialism?
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How did this cartoonist feel about imperialism?
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What did the cartoonist think of imperialism?
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How does the cartoonist feel about imperialism?
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Is the U.S. imperialist today?
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Is the U.S. imperialist today? Cultural imperialism
U.S. dominates media around the world, spreads ideas/culture
Some people maintain that this establishes an unequal power balance with many developing countries and the U.S.
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Exit Slip Should the U.S. have imperialized other
countries during the late-1800s/early-1900s? Why or why not?
What might have been the consequences of building an American empire, both for the U.S. and the countries it imperialized?