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Essay Instructions: Was the Spanish-American War really necessary? In essay form list alternatives to war available to Mckinley in 1898 and explain why he rejected them in favor of a war policy.

Essay Instructions: American Ambassador John Hay, in writing to Theodore Roosevelt from London, called the Spanish-American War "a splendid little war." Explain what you think Hay meant by this.

Essay Instructions: This assignment is for hophead. It is not due till 10/20/2006 so take a little to make sure you do it correctly.

American Imperialism began in 1898 with the Spanish-American War and Teddy Roosevelt's policy of "police" over the Western Hemisphere. These actions seem to have prepared us for the war in Europe. Write the essay on the events leading up to the war and the events that forced us to join the war. Make sure you include the role of President Wilson in the war and peace negotiations. Be sure to include the following: Lusitania, Zimmerman Note, Russian Revolution, the fourteen points, Treaty of Versailles, War Debts and Reparations.

Essay Instructions: Was American expansion from the post- Civil War years to the turn of the 20th Century imperialism? why or why not? Use native American policy, American intervention in Hawaii, the Spanish-American War, and Teddy's foreign policy in your answer.