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Alaska
The purchase of Alaska in 1867 marked the end of Russian efforts to expand trade and settlements to the Pacific coast of North America, and became an important step in the United States rise as a great power in the Asia-Pacific region.US payed $7.2 million dolars for Alaska. -
Annexation of Hawaii
America's annexation of Hawaii in 1898 extended U.S. territory into the Pacific and highlighted resulted from economic integration and the rise of the United States as a Pacific power -
Spanish-American War
a war fought between spain and the us over cuba indepedence the war only laste 6 months and us won. -
San Juan Hill
Teddy and his rough riders charge up the hill at spain in the spanish american war. -
Treaty of Paris
agreement made in 1898 that involved Spain relinquishing nearly all of the remaining Spanish Empire. -
Open Door Policy
this was something passed for the foreign countrys. -
Boxer Rebellion
A secret group that rioted in 1900, killing and vandalizing all things foreignr. -
Roosevelt Corollary
was something that help other countrys out that owed europe and other countrys money it was also an addition to the monroe doctrine -
Great White Fleet
this was a navy boat wiht guns and made out of metal. -
Panama Canal
was a shortcut to get overseas instead of going all the way around.
