Lesson on Friday, December 9, 2016

Aim: What motivations and justifications explain U.S. expansion between the Civil War and WWI?

Bell Ringer: Review Attachment C4

Objectives: 

1.SS.912.A.4.2 Explain the motives of the United States’ acquisition of the territories.  

2.SS.912.A.4.3 Examine causes, course, and consequences of the Spanish-American War. 

Agenda:

1.                       Bell Ringer (10 min) 

2.                       Read Imperialists pages 1-5 or Anti-Imperialists pages 6-10 of Attachment D (10 min) 

3.                       Imperialism Debate (20 min)

Home Learning:

1.       Complete Attachments C5, C6.  

2.       Journals 31-40 graded on Monday.