Impact of Physical and Human Factors

​Unit 4, Day 6

World Power​

​Objectives:

​US.4A - Explain why significant events, policies, and individuals, including the Spanish-American War, U.S. expansionism, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Theodore Roosevelt, and Sanford B. Dole moved the United States into the position of a world power.
US.12A - Analyze the impact of physical and human geographic factors on the Klondike Gold Rush, the Panama Canal, the Dust Bowl, and the levee failure in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.

US.15C - Explain how foreign policies affected economic issues such as the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, the Open Door Policy, Dollar Diplomacy, and immigration quotas;​

Multiple Choice

Which outcome was an important effect of the 1898 event illustrated by this map?

• A

• B

• C

• D