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Philippine Insurrection
During the spanish american war, the philipinos were encuraged to rise against the leaders of spain to gain indipendence. This is an example of US imperialism because the US encuraged and helped encurage the philipinos. They even helped them fight the war. -
Hay-Buanau-Varilla Treaty
agreement between the United States and Panama granting exclusive canal rights to the United States across the Isthmus of Panama in exchange for financial reimbursement and guarantees of protection to the newly established republic. -
Roosevelt Corollary
a corollary to the Monroe Doctrine that was articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt in his State of the Union address in 1904 after the Venezuela Crisis of 1902–03. -
US occupation of the Dominican Republic (1905)
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Cuban Intervention (1906)
United States assumed military control of Cuba under the Platt Amendment, following the reelection of an American puppet government, which caused a nationalist uprising. -
The Great White Fleet
nickname for the United States Navy battle fleet that completed a circumnavigation of the globe -
Panama Canal
The narrow land bridge between North and South America that offers a unique opportunity to create a water passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
