ZinnStudyGuideTheEmpireandthePeopleChapter12 UnitedStatesHistoryMs.Stang KeyQuestions WhatwerethemotivesbehindU.S.imperialisminthe1890s? WhydidsomelaborunionschangetheirviewsontheSpanishAmericanWar afteritbegan? WhydidSecretaryofStateJohnHaylaterrefertotheSpanishAmericanWar asasplendidlittlewar? WhichindustriesbenefittedfromtheSpanishAmericanWar? WhatterritoriesdidtheUnitedStatesgainin1898?Whydoyouthink Hawaiiwasannexedin1898,andnotin1893? WhowastrulyresponsibleforbeginningthePhilippineAmericanWar? Why? HowdidtheU.S.overpowertheFilipinos? WhatadvantagedidtheFilipinorebelshave?

elshave? HowdidsomeAfricanAmericans(bothsoldiersandcivilians)feelaboutthe PhilippineAmericanWar?Howweretheirloyaltiestorn? HowwastheU.S.governmentspositiontowardsthePhilippines hypocritical?(ConsidertherolesofSocialDarwinism,themissionary impulseandracisminyourresponse.) KeyTerms CaptainAlfredT.Mahanwas a United States Navy flag officer, geostrategist, and
historian, who has been called "the most important American strategist of the nineteenth century." HenryCabotLodgewas an American Republican Senator and historian from Massachusetts. He had the role (but not the title) of Senate Majority leader. WilliamJamesa pioneering American psychologist and philosopher who was trained as a physician. He wrote influential books on the young science of psychology, educational psychology, psychology of religious experience and mysticism, and on the philosophy ofpragmatism.

TheodoreRooseveltpresident opendoor is a concept in foreign affairs, which usually refers to the policy in 1899
allowing multiple Imperial powers access to China, with none of them in control of that country. As a theory, the Open Door Policy originates with British commercial practice, as was reflected in treaties concluded with Qing Dynasty China after the First Opium War (18391842). informalempire(WilliamApplemanWilliams)was one of the 20th century's most prominent revisionist historians of American diplomacy

WilliamMcKinley U.S.S.Maine TellerAmendmentwas an amendment to a joint resolution of the United States

Congress, enacted on April 20, 1898, in reply to President William McKinley's War Message.

It placed a condition of the United States military in Cuba. According to the clause, the U.S. could not annex Cuba but only leave "control of the island to its people." LattimerMassacrewas the violent deaths of 19 unarmed striking immigrant anthracite coal miners at the Lattimer mine near Hazleton, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 1897 embalmedbeefwas a political scandal caused by the widespread issuance of extremely low-quality, heavily adulterated beef products to US soldiers fighting in the Spanish-American War. PlattAmendmentwas a rider appended to the Army Appropriations Act presented to the U.S. Senate by Connecticut Republican Senator Orville H. Plattreplacing the earlier Teller Amendment. Approved on May 22, 1903,[1] it stipulated the conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish-American War and defined the terms of Cuban-U.S. relations until the 1934 Treaty of Relations. The Amendment ensured U.S. involvement in Cuban affairs, both foreign and domestic, and gave legal standing to U.S. claims to certain economic and military territories on the island including Guantanamo Bay Naval Base. EmilioAquinaldowas a Filipino general, politician, and independence leader. He played an instrumental role during the Philippines' revolution against Spain, and the subsequent Philippine-American War or War of Philippine Independence[3] that resisted American occupation. ArthurMacArthurwas a United States Army General. He became the militaryGovernorGeneral of the American-occupied Philippines in 1900 but his term ended a year later due to clashes with the civilian governor, futurePresident William Howard Taft.

DavidFagan FilipinoRebellion/PhilippineAmericanWarFilipinoswantindependence. AntiImperialistLeaguewas founded on June 15, 1898 in Boston, in opposition of the
acquisition of the Philippines, which happened anyway.The anti-imperialists opposed the expansion because they believed imperialism violated the credo of republicanism, especially the need for "consent of the governed." Treatyof1899 resulted in the act that formally partitioned the Samoan archipelago into a German colony and a United States territory and was the culmination of years of civil war among Samoan factions and of rivalry between the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom at the brink of war.