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American Imperialism- Brittany & Eric
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Convention of Kanagawa
-This event allowed the United States and Japan to sign the treaty of Kanagawa. Which called for peace between two countries and promise the two countries would trade with each other.
-Economic.
-Japan -
US takes control of Alaska
-The US takes control over Alaska after purchasing the teritory from Russia for 7.2 million dollars.
-Economic
-Alaska -
Annexing Hawaii
-Hawaii exempting sugar from tariffs and made a treaty.
-Economic
-Hawaii -
Pan-Americanism
Was a conference between the United States and Latin American countries in which they would discuss ways the American nations could work together to support peace and to increase trade.
- Political
-Washington D.C -
Spanish-American War
Spanish vs Cuba. Spain vs US and if Cuba could run its own government.
-Military
-Havana,Cuba,Spain -
"The Maine" exploded in Havana Harbor
The ship "The Maine" exploded and sank in the Havana Harbor.
-Military
-Cuba -
Open Door Policy
All countries would be allowed to trade with China.
-Economic and Political
-China -
Foraker Act
Established a civil government for the island.
-Political
-Puerto Rico -
Panama Canal
It was a canal through Panamas most Northern province.
-Economic
-Panama -
Great White Fleet
Took a voyage around the world.
-Military
-They traveled -
Made offer to Mexican Government
These two events ld the United States into WW1.
-Military
-Mexico for both -
Platt Amendement
Cubas ammendments to the constitution.
-Political
-Cuba