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Philippine Insurrection
After the Spanish-American War (1898), the Philippines were given to the US. President McKinley felt Germany would take over the Philippines if the US did not. Many Filipinos wanted independence, and fighting began in 1899 and continued until 1902. This is not an example of US imperialism because US was not involved in this.
This is not an example of the US imperialism. -
Philippine Insurrection
the end of the phillipin insurection. -
Hay-Buanau-Varilla Treaty
This treaty established the Panama Canal Zone and the construction of the Panama Canal. It was named after its two negotiators, Philippe-Jean Bunau-Varilla, and the French diplomatic representative of Panama, and United States Secretary of State John Hay. this is an example of US Imperialism because the US was involved in this event. -
Roosevelt Corollary
The Roosevelt Corollary is 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. this is an example of US Imperialism because the US was involved in this event. -
Cuban Intervention
another name for this is "The Cuban Pacification", it was a major American military operation that began in September 1906. After the collapse of President Tomás Estrada Palma's regime, President Theodore Roosevelt ordered an invasion of Cuba and established an occupation that lasted for nearly four years. this is an example of US Imperialism because the US was involved in this event. this is an example of US Imperialism. -
The Great White Fleet
The Great White Fleet was the popular nickname for the United States Navy battle fleet that completed a circumnavigation of the globe from 16 December 1907 to 22 February 1909 by order of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. this is an example of US Imperialism because the US was involved in this event. -
Panama Canal
France began work on the canal in 1881, but had to stop because of engineering problems and high mortality due to disease. The United States took over the project in 1904, and took a decade to complete the canal, which was officially opened on August 15, 1914. this is an example of US Imperialism because the US was involved in this event. -
US occupation of the Dominican Republic
This began when the U.S. Marine Corps entered Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on April 28, 1965, in the Dominican Civil War. -
US occupation of the dominican republic
The intervention ended in September 1966 when the 1st Brigade of the 82nd Airborne, the last remaining American unit in the country, was withdrawn. this is an example of US Imperialism because the US was involved in this event.
