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1890 BCE
America's economy is the largest in the world
America is far ahead in industry, its military is the most powerful in the world, and it wants to be strengthened at sea -
U.S. Interest in China
The us wanted to have a market in China because China was neither strong nor stable at the time. It was a very good market -
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
The Monroe doctrine was about keeping europeans out of the americas -
The Spanish American War
America won the war with Spain, pulled itself out of the great depression and proved itself to Europe. The war was won after only a few months! -
U.S. Involvement in Asia and the Pacific
The Philippines Fight For Independ- ence From the U.S. -
America Becomes a World Power (continued)
The United States overthrew the monarchy in Hawaii, they should not continue to occupy the colonies, they should expand, and rocky believes that expansion is necessary to compete -
More U.S. Involvement in Latin America
The United States helped Mexico -
A Man, A Plan, A Canal, Panama
In the early 1900s, Latin America and the Caribbean were a special focus of U.S. foreign policy. -
Roosevelt applied a positive spirit
In an important speech to congress, Roosevelt argued that the Monroe doctrine was designed to prevent European interference in the americas -
Policing the Caribbean and Central America
Help Haiti build the country, because Haiti is so chaotic, the President was killed