Unit 1: Imperialism

In Support of an American Empire, Albert J. Beveridge

Imperialism Debate

Directions: Prepare for a class debate by using all the resources from this chapter (readings, textbook, vocabulary, handouts, etc.). During the debate you will be required to provide historical content/facts to support your statements.

Prompt question: Did American imperialism have a positive or negative impact on society? Assess both sides of the argument from the perspective of those living in the early 20th century.

Smithsonian Magazine: Origin of term "banana republic"

Kahoot Review for Imperialism Test