U S II 10 3 Acquiring New Lands

U. S. II 10. 3 Acquiring New Lands

• • Ruling Puerto Rico • Return to Civil Gov’t Statehood vs. ind • 1900: Foraker Act Mil’t Rule • US Pres. Appt PR U. S. forces: Gen. Gov. & members of Nelson A. Miles upper house • 1901: Insular Cases US Supreme Court • 1917: elect both houses of leg

• Cuba & the US • US declare war on Sp. 1898 • Teller Amendment • Amer. Soldiers • US Occupation • Mil’t Aid • • Platt Amend. 1900: Constitution 1901: Platt Amend (4) Response 1903: part of treaty Protectorate Protecting US Business Interest • Sugar, tobacco, mining, RR, & utilities

• Filipinos Rebel • Leader: Emilio Aguinaldo • Phil-Amer. War • Feb. 1899: revolt • Guerilla tactics • Designated Zones • Inferior Treatment • Cost: $400 million • • Aftermath of the War Same as PR July 4, 1946: Ind Foreign Influence in China Gateway Investors: RR Weak: War & foreign intervention Fr, Ger, Br, Japan, & Rus

• John Hay’s Open Door Notes • Sec of State: John Hay’s • Open Door Notes • Boxer Rebellion in China • Secret Societies: “Boxers: • Aug 1900: marched on cap’t • Protecting Amer. Rights • 2 nd open door notes • 3 Beliefs about Industrial capitalist economy • Impact of US Territorial gains • 1900 election: Mc. Kinley (R) Vs. Bryan (D) • Anti-Imperialist League

U. S. II 10. 4 America as a World Power

• One Amer. Story Joseph Bucklin Bishop: important role in building the Panama Canal • Editor of “Canal Record” • TR & the World • 1905: Open Door Notes: increase influence • Settlement: war Russia & Japan

Roosevelt the peacemaker • 1904: Tsar Nicholas II declares war on Japan • Control Korea • Japan destroys fleet • Jpn: out of men & $ • TR: Mediates • Jpn: wants Sakhali &$ • Rus: refuses offer • Rus: Manchuria & Korea • Treaty of Portsmouth • 1906: Noble Peace Prize

Panama Canal • US: needs canal cutting through Central Amer. • 1850’s: US & BR agree to share • 1901: Hay-Pauncefote Treaty: US Rights • 2 sites: Nicaragua & Panama(Colombia) • 1800’s: Fr. Tried in Pan. (10 yrs) • Philippe Bunau-Varillla • 1903: $40 million • US had to get permission • Varilla: org. rebellion • Nov. 3, 1903: Pan Ind. • $10 mill+$250, 000 rent • Payments: 1913

• Constructing the Canal • Disease • Volcanic Soil • 1904: Drain & clear • 1913: Height • Cost: $380 mill • Aug. 15, 1914: Open • Roosevelt Corollary • LA: borrowed $ from Europe • Fear Europe Intervention • Monroe Doctrine 1823 • Dec. 1904: Roosevelt Corollary

• Dollar Diplomacy • 1911: Nicaragua near bankruptcy • US banks loan • Control RR System & nat’l bank • Revolt: Pres. Adolfo Diaz • Marines: 1933 • Dollar Diplomacy • WW Missionary Diplomacy • “missionary diplomacy”: moral responsibility • Mex. Revolution • Porfirio Diaz • Amer. Owned • 1911: Fransicso Madero • Gen. Victoriano Huerta

• Intervention in Mex. • Apr. 1914: Tampico. Mex • Veracruz, Mex • Arg, Braz, & Chile • 1915: Venustiano Carranza • Rebellion in Mex • Rebel: Francisco “Pancho” Villa • Emiliano Zapata • Jan 1916

Chasing Villa • Brigadier Gen. John J. Pershing • Nat’l Guard • June 1916: US & Mex • Feb. 1917: ordered home • Mex. Constitution 1917 • 1920: Alvaro Obregon