Periods 1, 4 and 5 completed this classwork; period 2 took the benchmark exam.
DO WHATCHA KNOW!
What American presidents have we discussed so far? Describe them. Can you guess which president will come next? Do you think he’ll support American imperialism?
INTRO TO NEW MATERIAL
Together, we will read two sections of text – “China and the Open Door Policy” on pages 378-380 and “Teddy Roosevelt and the World” on pages 382-385.
Define and illustrate the following words: sphere of influence, Open Door policy, Boxer Rebellion, Roosevelt Corollary, dollar diplomacy
GUIDED PRACTICE
1. What sparked the Boxer Rebellion in 1900, and how was it crushed?
2. What three key beliefs about America’s industrialist capitalist economy were reflected in the Open Door Policy?
3. What conflict triggered the war between Russia and Japan?
4. Explain how President Theodore Roosevelt intervened in the Russo-Japanese War, Panama and Nicaragua.
INDEPENDENT PRACTICE
Look at the Geography Spotlight on pages 388-389. Use the map to answer the “Interact with History” questions at the bottom of page 389.
LEARNING LOG
How did the U.S. get involved in Asia and Latin America? Why?
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