U.S. Foreign Policy Under McKinley

U.S. Foreign Policy Under McKinley

Grade 6 · Social Studies · 45 min· Ga Ssush14 Explain America's Evolving Relationship With The World At The Turn Of The Twentieth Century.

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Learning Objective

I can explain how the U.S. started becoming more involved in the world during McKinley's time as president.

Warm-Up Video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

William McKinley: The Man Who Could’ve Been on Rushmore | 5-Minute Videos

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Describe one action taken by the U.S. during McKinley's presidency that shows the country becoming more involved in global affairs. Explain how this action demonstrated a change in U.S. foreign policy. Explain how the Spanish-American War, which occurred during McKinley's presidency, led to the U.S. becoming more involved in the world. Provide at least one specific example from the video to support your answer.

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