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Monroe Doctrine reflects special US interests in Americas
Presedent monroe writes a document sating that the Americas were not for colonizing -
China and Britain clash in the Opium War
Chinese lose and results in the treaty of nanjing -
Commodore Perry enters Tokyo Harbor
results in the treaty of kanagawa and Japan becomming a superpower -
US wins Spanish American War
The US had economic interest in Cuba and therefore attacked the unready spanish colony of Philipines. The war ended 4 months after the US entered and the US placed a militray dicatorship -
Mexican Revolution begins
Santa Anna beets the Spanish twice and becomes presedent. first of a complicated political future -
Panama Canal Opens
US had gotton Panama to overthrow colombia
panama gave the US land and created the greatest enginnering feet ofthe 20th century
