Imperialism a. European imperial success b. Reasons for American imperialism c. American Imperial Acquisitions i. Alaska ii. Hawaii d. American...

Imperialism

a. European imperial success

b. Reasons for American imperialism

c. American Imperial Acquisitions

i. Alaska ii. Hawaii

d. American imperialist presidents

i. Theodore Roosevelt

ii. William McKinley

e. Spanish-American War and consequences

i. Cause of war

ii. Teller Amendment

iii. Platt Amendment

f. American-Filipino War

g. Panama Canal

II. The Great War

a. Causes of War

b. American Neutrality

c. American Involvement

d. Russian and Bolshevik Revolutions

i. Vladimir Lenin

e. American Homefront

i. Propaganda campaign

ii. Selective Service Act

iii. Espionage Act

iv. Sedition Act

f. Wilson's idealism

i. Fourteen Points

g. Treaty of Versailles and consequences

III. 1920s United States

a. American consumer culture

b. Older, conservative values vs. New, liberal values

i. flappers

c. Herbert Hoover

d. Stock market crash

IV. The Great Depression

a. Causes

b. Effects

c. Hoover's response

d. FDR and 1932 presidential election

e. FDR's first New Deal and his first 100 days

f. FDR's second New Deal

V. World War II

a. Causes

b. U.S. response to war in Europe

i. Cash and carry

ii. Lend-lease program

c. Pearl Harbor

d. U.S. Homefront

i. Effects of the war in the U.S.

e. Warfare in Europe i. D-Day

ii. Battle of Stalingrad f. Allied wartime conferences

i. Yalta

ii. Potsdam

iii. San Francisco

1. United Nations

g. War in the Pacific

i. Island hopping

h. Manhattan Project

i. Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

VI. Primary Sources:

a. The Boy Scouts Support the War Effort

b. British War Poetry

c. The White Man's Burden

d. Letters from the Great Migration

e. Decision on the Philippines

f. Treatment of German-Americans

g. Debating Immigration Restriction

h. Motion Picture Diaries

i. Petting and Necking

j. The Automobile comes to Middletown

k. Meridel Le Sueur, Women on the Breadlines

l. Mrs. Henry Weddington, Letter to President Roosevelt

m. Carey McWilliams, Okies in California

n. Albert Einstein, Letter to President Roosevelt

o. Harry S. Truman, Statement on the Atomic Bomb

Please explain me all of these events