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To prevent the United States from trading with Canada Napolian Bonaparte, held ship vessels and other forms of trading from entering each other. Which violated the Paris Treaty.
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To prevent further convulsion by the Europeans, President James Monroe declared that the Americas would not stand by or tolerate intervention in conflicts by the Americas.
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The war was caused by the Texas region being condemned by gaining independence from Mexico and the north not wanting to it to be a slave state.
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The monarchy of Hawaii was overthrown by sugar planters and businessmen who forcefully made Queen Liliuokalani advocate. This led to Hawaii nearly two years later becoming the 50th state.
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Conflicts between the United States and Spain increased throughout the years, but was ultimately increased by the sinking of the USS Maine in a Havana harbor. The war would last until August and end with the treaty signing called The Treaty of Paris, Ultimately acquiring the land Spain once had.
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The capturing of Generals Vera Cruz and John Pershings were caused by the raids of Pancho Villa raids that were started by the assassination of Mexican General Pancho Villa.
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To prevent many from second guessing the government the United States invaded the Dominican Republic which caused the deaths of 31 Americans and 3,000 servicemen.
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Cesar Sandino rebels had fought for independence from a government. We had supported but was caused problems by the rebellion and then ultimately led to the assassination of the the rebellion leader.
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As the cold war began to heat up, the United States took the president of Guatemala Jacobo Arbenz out of office due to his soft stance on communism.
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Fidel Castro had been on the United States governments radar for a while. He had been in terms with the Soviet Union allowing to give threats and point missiles. It was a CIA operation that had ultimately failed by a long shot and kept him in power.
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The threat of the Soviet Union using missiles to attack us had gotten to a reaching point, the U.S invaded and took control and dismantled them while we had weapons pointing at them.
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Juan Bosch was denied power by the United States in the Dominican Republic, because of his communist ties.
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Salvador Allende was the president of the Chile and the U.S had planned to kill him due to him plans and rules on government that we did not agree on.
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Nicaragua conflicts with the U.S forced them to lend troops to the Contras Military Group as we opposed his maxi-policies that were harsh and cruel.
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The United States sent troops to Haiti to restore order and maintain a working country for the sake of a new election and better future