American Expansion and Spanish American War Slides Lesson and Notes Activity

This American Expansionism PowerPoint lesson and notes includes information about Hawaii, Alaska, and the Spanish-American War with leaders such as William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.

• The PowerPoint lesson includes 50 slides with a variety of pictures, examples, interactive website links, and video links.
• Guided Notes are also included so that students can take notes while you teach.
• Google Slides Version of the lesson and Guided Notes are included for use with Google Classroom™

The Lesson Covers the Following Information:

1. The purchase of Alaska and William Seward
2. Hawaii becomes a territory and state
3. The Spanish-American War and William McKinley
4. Rough Riders, Buffalo Soldiers, and Theodore Roosevelt

Correlates with Georgia Social Studies Standard: SS5H1

Other useful resources that correlate with this lesson:

• Inventors at the Turn of the Century
• New Americans - Teaching Students About Immigration in the Early 1900's
• Teaching Students About the Labor Movement and Big Business

(Save Money): These lessons can ALL be found in my Early 1900's Complete Unit

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• American Expansionism

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• Civil Rights Movement

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