HW Unit 4 Guided Reading Questions & Vocab

#1  Read Ch. 4, Sec. 1 (p. 294-299) using Essential Question, Vocab, & Guided Reading Questions for Cornell Notes
Essential Question:  What motivated the U.S. to develop an Imperialist vision?
Vocab:  superiority, Imperialism, protectorate, Anglo-Saxonism, annex, Pan-Americanism
1.  What factors led to America seeking to become an Imperialistic power?
2.  How did the U.S. expand trade into the Pacific & Latin America?
3.  How did developing the navy promote trading interests?
Summary:  Answer the Essential Question

#2  Read Ch. 4, Sec. 2 (p. 300-307) using Essential Question, Vocab, & Guided Reading Questions for Cornell Notes
Essential Question:  How did the Spanish American War shape U.S. foreign policy in the late 1800s & early 1900s?
Vocab:  tariff, yellow journalism, jingoism, violated, virtually
1.  How did Americans react to the problems in  Cuba in the late 1800s and why?
2.  What were reasons for American success in the Spanish American War?
3.  In what ways did America become an Imperialistic power after the Spanish American War?
Summary:  Answer the Essential Question

#3  Read Ch. 4, Sec. 3 (p. 310-317) using Essential Question, Vocab, & Guided Reading Questions for Cornell Notes
Essential Question:  How would you characterize American foreign policy in the early 20th century?
Vocab:  exploits, sphere of influence, leaseholds, tensions, Monroe Doctrine, Roosevelt Corollary, dollar diplomacy
1.  Why did the U.S. promote the Open Door Policy with China? 
2.  How did America's actions support the creation of the Panama Canal?
3.  In what ways did President Roosevelt and President Taft try to dictate foreign policy?
Summary:  Answer the Essential Question