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Philippine Insurrection
-It was a conflict between the United States and Filipino. Imperalism because...
- The United States gained control of the Philippines. -
Panama Canal
- Roosevelt wanted a way for the navy to sail quickly between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans so he decided to build a canal.
-The Canal was essential for the expansion of US interests cutting time off from going around South America. -
Hay-Buanau-Varilla Treaty
-In the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty Panama granted the United States sovereignty over the Canal Zone in exchange for $10,000,000 plus annuity. Imperalism because...
-Panama became a protectorate of the United States. -
Roosevelt Corollary
-The Monroe Doctrine was to keep European nations out of Latin America but the Roosevelt corollary was used as a justification for U.S. intervention in Latin America. Imperalism because...
- US wanted to have more political power and they would prevent that another European nation would occupy Latin America. -
US occupation of the Dominican Republic
-In 1905 a Dominican treaty gave U.S. supervisory powers over Dominican tariff collections. Imperalism because...
- The United States gained complete control of the nation’s government. -
Cuban Intervention
-The United States pressured the Cubans to incorporate the terms of the Platt Amendment in the Cuban constitution. Imperalism because...
-The United States assumed military control of Cuba under the Platt Amendment. -
The Great White Fleet
-The Great White Fleet took a trip to prove American power and the strength to the U.S.’s naval forces. Imperalism because...
-The Great White Fleet shows the strength of the United States naval power and letting it be an example of an empowering nation.
