Imperialism


 * United States Imperialism**[[image:UncleImperialist.jpg align="left"]][[image:imperialism.jpg width="251" height="258" align="right"]]


 * U.S. Imperialism

Directions: Please click on the link leading to the U.S. Imperialism video. View the video (approx 8min) and then exit out of the site. After viewing the video please discuss with your small group and then respond to the questions below on your own wikispace. Be prepared to discuss your responses with the class in a discussion afterwards.**


 * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIv3XVM5PVk&feature=related

1- Based off of what we have studied on motives for imperialism, what would you say are motives for the United States to imperialize?**


 * 2- What are some differences you notice between the 19th century imperialists and the United States?**


 * 3- Do you think that the United States is an imperialist power? Please explain your answer with references to material covered in class and examples from the video.**