-
uss maine
the spanish sunk it and it started war -
spanish american war
it started because they sunk the uss maine -
Open door policy
The Open Door Policy is a term in foreign affairs initially used to refer to the United States policy established in the late 19th century and the early 20th century, as enunciated in Secretary of State John Hay's Open Door Note, dated September 6, 1899 and dispatched to the major European powers. -
roosevelt corollary
Image result for roosevelt corollarywww.ourdocuments.gov
The Roosevelt Corollary was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt in his State of the Union address in 1904 after the Venezuela Crisis of 1902–03. -
acquisation Guam, and the Philipines
a learning habit andd als those countries were in united states when they fought spain -
dollar diplomacy
is the effort of the United States—particularly during President William Howard Taft's term—to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries -
start of WW1
-
Assassination of archduke franz ferdinand
-
panama canal
panama canal was built by the us and later gave it back to panama.. they still use it to do trade with other countries -
sussex pledge
sussex pledge was promised by the germans that they would sunk any more ships but they did -
sinking of the Lusitania
the luisitania was sunk by the germans for passing over their territory -
zimmerman Pledge
was an internal diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January, 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico in the event of the United States entering World War I against Germany. -
U.S enters WW1
-
Selective service Act
the act required all men beetween the ages of 18- 31 to register for military service