American Imperialism

By xXMiss_TracieXx

  • Panama Canal

    Panama Canal
    -Created a easier and faster way to travel by water.

  • Yellow Journalism

    Yellow Journalism
    -Strategy in which truth is exxagerated to sell more newspapers/magazines.

  • Spanish-American War

    Spanish-American War
    -U.S. declared war on Spain on April 20th
    -The war was fought in the Philippines and in the Caribbean
    -August 12th the war had ended
    -Lasted only 16 weeks

  • Annexation of Cuba

    Annexation of Cuba
    -American took control of Cuba after the war
    -Cuba was to put certain provisions in their Constitution that benifted the U.S.

  • The Boxer Rebellion

    The Boxer Rebellion
    -Named boxers because they practiced martial arts
    -Killed hounder of missinaries and other foreigners
    -Within 2 months the Boxer Rebellion had stopped.