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and the story continues….

    Quick recap from Friday


    Spain rules Cuba  Cuba wants freedom

    USA doesn't want to get directly involved

    America is going to stay out of the war as
    long as it can…..
USS Maine is sent down to Cuba
to protect American businesses




January


1898
USS Maine
           Destroyed in
           Havana Harbor

           Spanish blamed

           Yellow
           Journalism
February
Yellow Journalism

    What is it?

    Exaggerating new stories in order to sell
    newspapers

                  <<< William Randolph
                          Hearst

                           VS.


                      Joseph Pulitzer >>>
Feb-June:
Convince
Americans
that Spain
is behind it
all!!

No proof at
all!

They start
calling for
war against
Spain and
Americans
agree.
U P !
  A D E
M
America vs Spain
US Army captures hills around
Santiago

One example 7,000 U.S. vs 600
Spanish

Rough Riders capture Kettle Hill

U.S. beats down Spain’s military!


                         June


                       1898
US sinks all Spanish ships in
Cuba

Spain gives up

US controls Guam, Cuba,
Puerto Rico, and the Philippines



                                   August
                                   1898
United States becomes an imperial power
To be an imperial power or not to be...


    If you were in America at the
    turn of the century would you
    have supported U.S.
    imperialism or isolationism.
    Why?

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22.2 us gets invloved in cuba 2011

  • 1. and the story continues….  Quick recap from Friday  Spain rules Cuba  Cuba wants freedom  USA doesn't want to get directly involved  America is going to stay out of the war as long as it can…..
  • 2. USS Maine is sent down to Cuba to protect American businesses January 1898
  • 3. USS Maine Destroyed in Havana Harbor Spanish blamed Yellow Journalism February
  • 4. Yellow Journalism  What is it?  Exaggerating new stories in order to sell newspapers <<< William Randolph Hearst VS. Joseph Pulitzer >>>
  • 5. Feb-June: Convince Americans that Spain is behind it all!! No proof at all! They start calling for war against Spain and Americans agree.
  • 6. U P ! A D E M
  • 8. US Army captures hills around Santiago One example 7,000 U.S. vs 600 Spanish Rough Riders capture Kettle Hill U.S. beats down Spain’s military! June 1898
  • 9.
  • 10.
  • 11. US sinks all Spanish ships in Cuba Spain gives up US controls Guam, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines August 1898
  • 12. United States becomes an imperial power
  • 13. To be an imperial power or not to be...  If you were in America at the turn of the century would you have supported U.S. imperialism or isolationism. Why?