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Period 7
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11th grade US History Mind Map on Period 7, created by Phoebe Jones on 07/03/2017.
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Period 7
U.S. Diplomacy
U.S. sets eyes on the Pacific and Asia
Treaty Wanghsia 1858 opens U.S. ports in China
W. McKinley found Open Door policy for China that stated as long as Europeans respected boundaries, they could trade freely
Boxer rebellion: Chinese nationalists rebel against white people
unites Europeans and U.S.
Treaty of Kanagawa 1854 gradually opens up Japanese interest
U.S. expands in Pacific do to expanding navy (A.T. Mahan)
U.S. acquires Hawaii to form naval base
The Philippines
unorganized territory and non-citizens
U.S. involved in New Imperialism
economic competition
Social Darwinism and white man's burden
Josiah Strong "Our Country" enforces Anglo-Saxon superiority
part of national honor
Altruism
Platinum Amendment
granted Americans right to interfere in foreign affairs
creates resentment and tension
The Spanish-American War
U.S. interest in Spanish-ruled Cuba
U.S. allies with Cubans in their rebellion in 1895
De Lome Letter and U.S.S. Maine excerbates conflict --> war
ends in U.S. victory and Teller amendment in which U.S. acquires Puerto Rico, Philippines, and Guam
South America
Puerto Rico
Jones Act grants them citizenship of U.S.
Cuba
yellow fever breaks out and controlled by U.S.
Progressivism
Govt. + evolution = progress
wanted lower class to have a more direct say in govt.
politically motivated journalists (muckrakerS)
Jacob Riis "How the Other Half Lives"
Social Justice
regulate women's labor hours and child labor restrictions
regulation and safety
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire 1911
16th Amendment
gradual income tax makes rich pay
prohibition
regulation of big business
Sherman Anti-trust act of 1890 breaks up monopolies from 1900-1920
conservation
national forests and national parks (transcendentalism)
city reform including eugenics and sterilization of insane
The Progressive Presidents
Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)
Square Deal 1904
conservation
regulate big business
foods safety and regulation
Diplomacy
bigger navy (Great White fleet)
Roosevelt Corollary
modification of Monroe Doctrine that declares U.S. right to intervene in foreign affairs
William Howard Taft
Diplomacy
Japan agrees to China's Open Door policy
Gentleman's Agreement 1907
Ballinger-Pinchot controversy splinters conservative Republicans and progressive Republicans
Woodrow Wilson
Diplomacy
idealistic and inexperienced/pacifist
moral diplomacy: not do what's best for America, but what is best for the world
negotiated Cooling Off Treaties
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