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McKinely Tariff
Popular bill, tax on foreign goods. It increased duties on wool, woolen manufactures, tin plates and barely. -
Annexation of Hawaii
Imprisoned queen, seized 1.75 million acres of crown land conspired to annex to the U.S. -
Annexation of the Philippines
An armed conflict between a group of Filipino revolutionaries and the United States which was the struggle of the First Philippine Republic to gain independence following annexation by the U.S. -
Teller Amendment
An amendment to join resolution of he United States congress, enacted on April 19th 1898. -
Spanish American War
War between Spain and the U.S. Spain lost, the United States gained possession of the Caribbean and the Pacific. -
The Boxer Rebellion
Imprisoned queen, seized 1.75 million acres of crown land conspired to annex to the U.S. -
U.S. and the Pnama Canal
Columbia rejected the U.S. plans to build a canal across the Isthmus of Panama. -
Hay-Bunau- Varilla Treaty
Treaty between the U.S. and Panama, granting exclusive canal to the U.S. across the Isthmus of Panama in exchange for financial reimbursement. -
Roosevelt Corollary
An additional to the Monroe Doctrine, it said no European countries allowed to intervene in Latin American Affairs. -
The Great White Fleet
United States Navy battle fleet that completed a circumnavigation of the Glove from December 16th 1907 to February 22nd 1909 by order of Theodore Roosevelt. -
Dollar Diplomacy
A policy intended to safeguard a nation’s foreign investments.
