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The US built this canal to expand their trading options and coneect the eastern to the western world
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Law Enected by US congress that increased tariffs on imported goods. This included 49.5% of all goods.
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This amendment placed a condition of the US military in Cuba
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Conflict between Spain and US mainly over Cuban Independence
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The United States began to realize that Hawaii was an important commercials export resource. They wanted to taking advantage of this by accepting them into the union.
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The US decided to take control of the Philippines because they thought of them as an inferior race and they didn't want Europeans to gain control of this place.
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In China, a group known as "The Boxers" Murdered 1000's of foreigners.
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Treaty signed between Panama and US that established the Panama Canal zone.
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Extension of the Monroe Doctrine: allowed US to intervene with small, Caribbean states to deal with economies.
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Nickname for the US navy unit that circumnavigated the globe
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Effort under Taft to further the US's aim in Latin America and East Asia through use of economic power
