Transcript Imperialism of Hawaii and the Philippines

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By: Nathan and Taylor
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United States- took over the Philippines, Puerto Rico,
and Guam
President McKinley had a group of Methodists educate
Filipinos, and develop them into Christians.
United States built roads, railroads, and hospitals to help
them achieve self rule
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Leader of the Filipino
nationalists.
He believed that the United
States promised independence
after the Spanish-American War.
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United States became interested in Hawaii
Sugar plantations held 75% of Hawaii’s wealth
American Sugar Planters gained political power in
Hawaii
McKinley Tariff Act- limited all amounts of sugar tariffs
on sugar that was shipped to the States
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Queen Liliuokalani
New queen of Hawaii that
called for a new constitution.
Overthrown in 1893 because
a loss of money.
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Annexation- including another
territory into yours
On July 7, 1898 Hawaii was annexed to
the United States.
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Citation
Beck, Roger B., Linda Black, Larry Krieger, Phillip
Naylor, Dahia Ibo Shabaka, et al. World History, Patterns
Of Interaction. 2009. Holt McDougal, 2009. Print.
Coffman, Tom. "THE U.S., PHILIPPINES, AND
HAWAII: LEAP INTO IMPERIALISM." Center for
Philippine Study. University of Hawaii in Manoa. Web.
26 Feb 2013.