Do Now Map Activity:

Step 1: Label all 50 states

Step 2: Label the following geographic features:
Alaska Range
Appalachian
Mountains
Arkansas River
Bering Sea
Brooks Range
Cascade Range
Colorado River
Columbia River
Death Valley

Everglades
Gulf of Alaska
Gulf of Mexico
Great Plains
Great Salt Lake
Hudson River
Lake Erie
Lake Huron
Lake Michigan
Lake Ontario

Lake Superior
Mauna Loa
Mississippi River
Missouri River
Mojave Desert
Mount St. Helens
Ohio River
Olympic
Mountains
Ozark Mountains
Platte River

Red River
Rio Grande
Rocky
Mountains
Salton Sea
Sierra Nevada
Mountains
Yellowstone
National Park
Yukon River

Notes
Do Now: Set
up your notes,
then go to the
class website
> resources >
physical map
practice

1/28/2016

Wilsons Foreign Policy (1913-1917)

Vocabulary:
Gentlemans Agreement a diplomatic agreement
in 1907 between Japan and the US curtailing, but not
abolishing, Japanese immigration

Announcements
Map Quiz
T-Shirt Designs!

Asian Policy
California schools segregate Japanese
immigrants in 1906 disapproval from
Japan
Roosevelt negotiates Gentlemans
Agreement
New discriminatory property restrictions
in California in 1913 lead to tensions
with Japan
Wilson convinces Congress to promise
independence to Philippines, but no
date set

Mexican Revolution
Election of Francisco Madero, 1913
Madero overthrown by Victoriano Huerta,
bloody dictator
Revolution against Huerta led by
Venustiano Carranza, Pancho Villa

U.S. Involvement
Wilson opposes war but
American businesses
want investments
protected
U.S. occupies Veracruz
to stop a shipment of
European weapons to
Huerta opposed by
Huerta and Carranza
Huerta steps down, US
withdraws

Pancho Villa
Continues fight against
Carranza
Kills Americans on both
sides of border, hoping
to provoke war
General Pershing leads
U.S. invasion to capture
Villa, recalled as US
entrance into WWI
nears

Check for Understanding

1. Why were there tensions with Japan
during the Progressive Era?
2. What was the American role in the
Mexican Revolution? Do you think it was
successful?

Document Analysis
Complete The Jungle (Tuesdays
assignment) and document analysis
(Wednesdays assignment)