Imperialism and the Spanish American War

A policy of non-involvement in the affairs of other countries.

• Isolationism

• Imperialism

• Expansionism

• Yellow Journalism

A policy of powerful countries seeking to control weaker countries.

• Isolationism

• Imperialism

• Expansionism

• Yellow Journalism

A policy of extending a nation's boundaries.

• Isolationism

• Imperialism

• Expansionism

• Yellow Journalism

Name given to the sensational writing style and headlines used by journalists.

• Isolationism

• Imperialism

• Expansionism

• Yellow Journalism

Cuba was ruled by Spain

• Cause of Spanish American War

• Effect of Spanish American War

U.S. buys Philippines

• Cause of Spanish American War

• Effect of Spanish American War

Yellow Journalism

• Cause of Spanish American War

• Effect of Spanish American War

5,000 Americans die of disease.

• Cause of Spanish American War

• Effect of Spanish American War

U.S. takes over Puerto Rico and Guam.

• Cause of Spanish American War

• Effect of Spanish American War

The Philippines revolts against the U.S. and over 200,000 Filipinos die.

• Cause of Spanish American War

• Effect of Spanish American War