Lesson Plans 11.24-11.25

Classroom Based Assessment (CBA) - Foreign Policy

Were American imperialistic policies in at the turn of the century (1898-1900) in keeping with traditional American values?  In your response address the political, social, and economic impacts on America's foreign policies.
Process
Define

• Manifest Destiny
• Monroe Doctrine
• American Ideals

Read - Spanish American War (eLibrary)

• What were some motives for the Spanish-American War?
• Categorize these motives in Political, Social and Economic reasons.