American Imperialsim By schrantgaefer Jan 1, 1895 New York Journal founded Jan 1, 1896 Filipino Revolution Period: Aug 1, 1896 to Aug 1, 1898 Philippine Revolution Mar 4, 1897 McKinley Becomes President Feb 15, 1898 USS Maine Explodes Apr 1, 1898 Spanish American War Period: Apr 1, 1898 to Aug 1, 1898 Spanish American War May 1, 1898 Battle of Manila Bay Jul 1, 1898 Rough Riders Founded Aug 14, 1898 US gains control over Manila Dec 10, 1898 Treaty of Paris Period: Jan 1, 1899 to Jan 1, 1902 Philippine American War Feb 4, 1899 Soldier Shot on San Juan Bridge Sep 14, 1901 Roosevelt Becomes President Mar 1, 1903 Panama Canal US claims Panama Canal Zone Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 World War 1 Aug 15, 1914 Panama Canal Opened
