Today in U.S. History: 12/12/11

TODAY'S RUNDOWN:

• CNN Logs for 12/12/11-12/16/11
• Discussion:  American Imperialism
• Clip:  American Imperialism
• 3 Reasons for Imperialism?
• 3 Key Expansionary Events that set an imperialist mood for the 20th Century?
• What event set off the Spanish American War?
• What part of the world did the Spanish-American War take place?
• What was the U.S. hoping to gain from China?

REMINDERS/COMING UP:

• Friday
• Scrapbooks Due
• Vocab Test
• Vocab Due
• Check Skyward; See where you're at!