11/15/12

US purchase of Alaska - purchased for 7.2 million dollars in 1867
US taking of Hawaii - was purchased for its sugar
Spanish-American War- in 1900 the Spanish empire was dwindling
-Causes - the cubans destroyed property and blamed on the spanish so america will get mad
-battles/famous people involved -
-Results/Treaty -
US Control of Puerto Rico -
US Control of Cuba -
US Control of Philippines -
Open Door Policy in China -
Boxer Rebellion in China -
Teddy Roosevelt's Nobel Peace Prize -
Getting control and building Panama Canal -
Roosevelt Corollary and Monroe Doctrine -
Big Stick Diplomacy--"Speak softly and carry a big stick" -
Taft's Dollar Diplomacy -
Wilson's Missionary Diplomacy -
US issues with Mexico -

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