THE UNITED STATES GAINS TERRITORIES OVERSEAS

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Create a Burke Knowledge Web

Each item must have two connections

Each connection must have a NOUN on top

Each connection must have an ADJECTIVE on the bottom

SEWARD’S FOLLY

Use the following prompt to create a level 2 question:

“DIAGRAM”

(Hint-What information in this section can be put into diagram form?)

HAWAII BECOMES A TERRITORY

EXPLAIN: What happened in 1875 that helped the Hawaiian sugar industry grow?

PREDICT: What kinds of things would native Hawaiians learn from the missionaries?

U.S. SEEKS TRADE WITH JAPAN AND CHINA

RECALL: How was Matthew Perry’s opening of Japan accomplished?

SEQUENCE: Write the series of events in 1868, 1895, and 1905 that led to Japan becoming a world power.

CAUSE AND EFFECT: Why had the European Powers not yet formed trade ties with Japan before Matthew Perry’s arrival?

TELL ME A TRUE STORY… United States

Economic

Japan and China

Isolated

Matthew Perry

Warships

Industrialization

China

Spheres of Influence

Resources

Open Door Policy

Boxer Rebellion

EVALUATE

After the Boxer Rebellion, China was forced to make a

$333 Million payment to foreign governments.

Was this payment justified?