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american and german navies almost go to war
they saw each other in the soth pacific -
new orleans crisis
it was the largest lynching in us history -
cuba revolts
they revolt aginst the spanish -
the amine blows up
one of first the American battleships it cost about 2 million but it blew up mysteriously in cuba -
Dewey’s May Day Victory at Manila
us declares war without thinking -
us annex hawaii/philippines/puertorico
it official a us territory (it latter becomes a state ) and this marks the start of the us imperial state. -
Open Door Policy
this gave us equal trading eights in china -
The Foraker Act
it gave Puerto Rico its own government under us rule -
platt amenment
force cuba to write contitucion . -
congress decides on pamana canal
president sends batlleship to support panama indipendance. -
Congress finally decided on the Panama route
rosavelt sent battleship to help the panama indipendace movement -
japanese react
it was a set of attacks vs the Russian fleet initially went to ushelp with peace negotiation. -
Roosevelt Corollary
this was an addition to the Monroe doctrine by Theodore rosavelt -
Showdown came in 1906 when the San Francisco’s school board ordered the segregation of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
to make more space in school for whites -
dollar diplomacy
it was the policy that to increase their influence they had to invest more in foreign marquets -
panama canal
it was a shortcut between Atlantic and Pacific ocean.