1: Databases2: Google 3: Primary Sources 4: Annotated Bib Resources

Day 1: Databases

Databases:

ABC-Clio: American History 

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Browse the databases to gain background information and select your topic:

Cuba

Phiippines

Hawaii

Alaska

Puerto Rico


Important Vocabulary:


Imperialism:  the idea of expanding one's territory by taking over another country.

Manifest Destiny: belief that it was the mission of the United States to expand westward across North America to spready democracy.

Sovereignty: a self governing state.

Annexation: the  forceful takeover of one state's territory by another.

Statehood: Being recognized as an independent nation.