A turning point in U.S.-Hawaiian relations occurred in 1890, when Congress approved theMCKINLEY TARIFF, which raised import rates on foreign sugar. Hawaiian sugar planters were now being undersold in the American market, and as a result, a depression swept the islands.
Today you should be finishing chapter 27. I be making your
responsible for certain sections of the chapter. For your sections you
will need to give a "review summary", a list of notes for your
classmates, and 5 study questions.
HW: For next week make sure you know the following
- McKinley Tariff
-Teller Amendment
-Rough Riders
-Platt Amendment
-Open Door note/policy
- Boxer Rebellion
- Hay-Pauncefote Treaty
- Roosevelt Corollary
Below is a list of sections in chapter 27 with the assigned portions.
America Turns Outward (Mina, Evelyn)
Spurning the Hawaiian Pear (Mina, Evelyn)
Cubans Rise in Revolt (Jeremy, Elizabeth)
Dewey's May Day Victory at Manila (Jeremy, Elizabeth)
The Confused Invasion of Cuba (Jeremy, Elizabeth)
America's Course of Empire (Leo)
Perplexities in Puerto Rico and Cuba (Leo)
New Horizons in Two Hemispheres (Ryder, Kaleb)
Little Brown Brothers in the Philippines (Ryder, Kaleb)
Hinging the Open Door in China (Kenadie, Lennon)
Imperialism or Bryanism in 1900 (Kenadie, Lennon)
The Brandished of the Big Stick (Landon)
Building the Panama Canal (Landon)
TR Perversion of the Monroe Doctrine (Evelyn, Mina)
Roosevelt on the World Stage (Landon, Lennon, Ryder)
Japanese Laborers in California (Kenadie, Kaleb, Leo)
Today we are going to begin reading chapter 27. I be making your
responsible for certain sections of the chapter. For your sections you
will need to give a "review summary", a list of notes for your
classmates, and 5 study questions.
HW: For next week make sure you know the following
- McKinley Tariff
-Teller Amendment
-Rough Riders
-Platt Amendment
-Open Door note/policy
- Boxer Rebellion
- Hay-Pauncefote Treaty
- Roosevelt Corollary
1. McKinley was born in what state?
2. What other future president did McKinley become friends with during the Civil War?
3. McKinley championed or supported the ___________ standard.
4. What war did McKinley lead the United States through?
5. How do you think McKinley's background aided him in winning the presidency?
Today we are going to begin reading chapter 27. I be making your responsible for certain sections of the chapter. For your sections you will need to give a "review summary", a list of notes for your classmates, and 5 study questions.
HW: For next week make sure you know the following
- McKinley Tariff
-Teller Amendment
-Rough Riders
-Platt Amendment
-Open Door note/policy
- Boxer Rebellion
- Hay-Pauncefote Treaty
- Roosevelt Corollary
1. Where was Benjamin Harrison born?
2. What campaign during the Civil War did Harrison take part in?
3. What did Harrison have installed in the White House?
4. What was a central issue during his presidency that would be a major campaign issue in 1892?
5. Why do you think Harrison did not attempt to run for re-election like Grover Cleveland had?
Below is a list of sections in chapter 27 with the assigned portions.
America Turns Outward (Mina, Evelyn)
Spurning the Hawaiian Pear (Mina, Evelyn)
Cubans Rise in Revolt (Jeremy, Elizabeth)
Dewey's May Day Victory at Manila (Jeremy, Elizabeth)
The Confused Invasion of Cuba (Jeremy, Elizabeth)
America's Course of Empire (Leo)
Perplexities in Puerto Rico and Cuba (Leo)
New Horizons in Two Hemispheres (Ryder, Kaleb)
Little Brown Brothers in the Philippines (Ryder, Kaleb)
Hinging the Open Door in China (Kenadie, Lennon)
Imperialism or Bryanism in 1900 (Kenadie, Lennon)
The Brandished of the Big Stick (Landon)
Building the Panama Canal (Landon)
TR Perversion of the Monroe Doctrine (Evelyn, Mina)
Roosevelt on the World Stage (Landon, Lennon, Ryder)
Japanese Laborers in California (Kenadie, Kaleb, Leo)
Today we are going to finish the last paragraph of chapter 24 and take notes on a Slides Presentation. The reading packet from Don't Know Much About History will be your class work for Monday and Tuesday. Please make sure you know the study questions below.
We will also watch a little of the following documentary
1) Why did private railroad promoters ask the US government for help?
2) Who were some of the leading railroad tycoons?
3) What impact did railroad development have on the nation?
4) How did railroad tycoons take advantage of the public?
5) What were some important inventions of the post-Civil War era?
6) Why did oil become important in the industrial age? Who lead the oil industry?
7) How did corporations interpret the 14th Amendment?
We are looking the the Gilded Age, the Gospel of Wealth, the Dawes Act. You will have a project coming soon.
Trip work - read "The Gospel of Wealth" and the study packet.
1. Where was Andrew Carnegie born?
2. The companies Carnegie developed produced what product?
3. What is verticle integration? (Carnegie's basic business model)
4. What two main activities did Carnegie argue every industrialist should pursue?
5. Why do you think Carnegie donated so much money to build libraries?
1) Why did private railroad promoters ask the US government for help?
2) Who were some of the leading railroad tycoons?
3) What impact did railroad development have on the nation?
4) How did railroad tycoons take advantage of the public?
5) What were some important inventions of the post-Civil War era?
6) Why did oil become important in the industrial age? Who lead the oil industry?
7) How did corporations interpret the 14th Amendment?
We are looking the the Gilded Age, the Gospel of Wealth, the Dawes Act. You will have a project coming soon.
1) Why did private railroad promoters ask the US government for help?
2) Who were some of the leading railroad tycoons?
3) What impact did railroad development have on the nation?
4) How did railroad tycoons take advantage of the public?
5) What were some important inventions of the post-Civil War era?
6) Why did oil become important in the industrial age? Who lead the oil industry?
7) How did corporations interpret the 14th Amendment?
We are looking the the Gilded Age, the Gospel of Wealth, the Dawes Act. You will have a project coming soon.
1. How much did the American economy grow during the Gilded Age?
2. What allowed products and resources to be shipped across the United States?
3. What did many call the wealthy heads of companies during the Gilded Age?
4. What was one of the largest strikes of the Gilded Age?
5. How do you think the disparity of wealth affected American culture?
1) Why did private railroad promoters ask the US government for help?
2) Who were some of the leading railroad tycoons?
3) What impact did railroad development have on the nation?
4) How did railroad tycoons take advantage of the public?
5) What were some important inventions of the post-Civil War era?
6) Why did oil become important in the industrial age? Who lead the oil industry?
7) How did corporations interpret the 14th Amendment?
We are looking the the Gilded Age, the Gospel of Wealth, the Dawes Act. You will have a project coming soon.
Today we are going to finish the reading packet and study for Monday's test.
1. What was a carpetbagger?
2. TRUE OR FALSE: All carpetbaggers were in the South only to make money.
3. What was a scalawag?
4. What group attempted to stop reform efforts in the South?
5. Why do you think Republicans could not maintain control of Southern legislatures?
Study guide of things you need to know for the test:
Some battles you should know:
1)Bull Run; Antietam; Shiloh; Chancellorsville; Gettysburg; Vicksburg; and Appomattox Courthouse.
Some people you should know:
2) Robert E. Lee, Ulyssey's S. Grant, Stonewall Jackson, Tecumseh Sherman, John Wilkes Booth.
3) Documents:
The Emancipation Proclamation, The Gettysburg Address, Lincoln's 1st
and 2nd Inaugural Addresses; 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments.
4) When and why did South Carolina succeed from the Union? 5) List
some of the advantages of the North at the beginning of the war. List
some of the advantages of the South at the beginning of the war. 6) List some of the (5) famous battles of the Civil War with a brief description of each. 7) How do you view Lincoln's suspension of "the writ of habeas corpus"? 8) What if Lee's plan had not been found at the battle of Antiem? 9) What was the reconstruction? 10) Why did the Klu Klux Klan form? 11) Discuss Andrew Johnson's impeachment.
12) What were the outcomes of the war for both the North and the South
13) Why did the North win the war
14) 13th, 14th, and 15th amendment and why they happened.
15) Lincoln's,
Johnson's, and the Radical Republican's plans for reconstruction.
16) Why
Johnson was impeached?
17) Why Johnson's was on the 1864 presidential
ticket?
18) Why did the Ku Klux Klan come into being.
19) Was the Reconstruction was effective.
20) Presidents Lincoln (16th), Johnson (17th), U.S. Grand (18th), Rutherford B Hayes (19th)