Countries

  • Hawaii

    Hawaii
    Throughout the late 19th century and the early 20th century the United States of America was rapidly growing towards the the idea of imperialism.
  • Phillippines

    Phillippines
    February 15, 1935- Philippine Constitution is signed and will be approved by U.S. President Roosevelt on March 23 of the same year. September 17, 1935- Manuel Quezon is elected president in the first election, for a term of 6 years after beating out Aguinaldo.
  • Guam

    Guam
    Guam came under US control after the Spanish American War. Guam was a stopping point for US ships sailing to and from the Philippines.
  • Cuba

    Cuba
    he History Channel connects the current relationship between Cuba and American imperialism to the Bay of Pigs. On April 17, 1961, Cuban exiles made an attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro's communist government.