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Venezuela Border Dispute
Venezuela boundary dispute with British Guiana
The US supported Venezueal backed by Mornoe Doctrine -
Alfred T Mahan The IMportance of Sea Power
Written By Alfred T Mahan to state how importnant os for the US to have sea power
Led to advancement of the modern Navy -
Annexation of Samoan Islands
Annexed Samoa like hawaii
Samoan islands never became an official state of the US -
Scramble For Africa
European powers took over Africa.
Africas rescources taken by world powers. -
Overthrow of Queen Lilioukalani
Queen of hawaii overthrown and annexed.
Lead to hawaii later becoming part of the US -
Le Dome Letter
Spanish Ambassador gave opinion of Spanish involvement in Cuba.
Part of a Campaign -
Spanish American War
War between US and Spain
Casued by US invtervention in Cuba -
Teller Amendment
Placed Condition on US military precense in Cuba
And US cannot establish permanent control over Cuba -
Rough RIders Charge up San Juan Hill
Teddy roosevelt and volunteer cowboys formed Rough Riders
Charged San Juan Hill in cuba -
Foraker Act
Established civilian Government in Puerto Rico
Led to Puerto Rico having US goverment and CItizenship -
Boxer Rebellion
Anti Christian uprsising in China
Pro Nationalist Sentiments -
Platt Amendment
conditions on US troop removal from Cuba
One of the agreements was that Cuba cannon enter treaty with any other country -
Insular Cases
Cases dealing with the Spanish American War
Gotze vs US
Dooley vs US
Armstrong vs US -
Roosevelt Corollary
Kind of liek the Monroe Doctrine
Non Passive form of the monroe doctrine -
Great White Fleet
Naval Battle fleet
Circumnavigated the globe -
Building of Panama Canal
Realized by Teddy Roosevelt
Used to ship goods quickly and cheaply -
Treaty of Paris
Ending Spanish- American War
Puerto Rico to the United States -
Sinking of SS Maine
Spanish blew up US battleship
Supposedly a Mine