U.S. History Review Sheet: Chapter 20
DEVELOPMENT OF AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY
Relations with Great Britain
Treaty of Washington (1871)
Reaction to French activity in Mexico
French puppet emperor in Mexico, Ferdinand Maximilian
Benito Juarez
Acquisition of Alaska
William Seward, Secretary of State
IMPERIALISM
Website with documents for and against American Imperialism
Platform of Anti-Imperialist League
Reasons
Hawaii
Organic Act of 1900: incorporation as a territory
Spanish American War:
A
Splendid Little War
Chronology by the Library of Congress
View of President McKinley (POTUS)
Cuban situation prior to 1896
Map of Cuba
Proximity to USA
Yellow Journalism
William Randolph Hearst: New York Journal
Joseph Pulitzer: New York World
de Lôme Letter
sinking of the U.S.S. Maine
Administration of the Empire
China
Open Door Policy
Boxer ("Righteous Harmony Fists") Rebellion
Link to American Anti-Imperialism website
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