Imperialism People

  • Jose Marti

    Jose Marti
    Raised support for Cuban independence
  • William Mckinley

    William Mckinley
    McKinley's time in office, the US annexed Hawaii and also fought the Spanish-American War. In this war, the US took control (either official or unofficial) over Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines.
  • Rough Riders

    Rough Riders
    the "Rough Riders" was the name given to the First U.S. Volunteer Cavalry under the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt resigned his position as Assistant Secretary of the Navy in May 1898 to join the volunteer cavalry.
  • Teddy Roosevelt

    Teddy Roosevelt
    He sought colonies and ports all over the world to exert American influence.