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Monroe Doctrine
USA would not allow any more colonization in the Western Hemisphere -
Seward's Folly
The USA bought Alaska for $7 million -
McKinley Tariff
McKinley increased or decreases rates of some goods to protect the American manufacturing interests -
The Venezuelan crisis of 1895
Venezuela vs Britain argument over territory -
Teller Amendment
Amendment the USA pass saying they wouldn't annex Cuba -
Spanish American War
The USA vs Spain because of an explosion of the battleship U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor -
Annexation of Hawaii
Hawaii got annexed by the USA -
Annexation of the Philippines
The USA also got the Philippines at the end of the Spanish-American War -
Treaty of Paris of 1898
Ended the Spanish-American War and gave Cuba their independence -
The Boxer Rebellion
The USA Marines helped out in defeating the boxers -
Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty
A treaty between United States and Panama to make the Panama Canal -
US and the Panama Canal
The USA made the Panama Canal after Spain's attempt to do it -
Roosevelt Corollary
An addition to the Monroe Doctrine that says that the USA will be the last resort in the Western Hemisphere -
The Great White Fleet
The USA Navy completed a full route around the globe and was nicknamed "Great White Fleet" -
Dollar Diplomacy
President William Howard used financial power to make their international influence better