Spanish american war

  • acquistion of hawaii

    the United States annexed Hawaii in 1898 at the urging of President William McKinley. Hawaii was made a territory in 1900, and Dole became its first governor
  • open door policy

    giving the equal trading rights to all the foreign nations in china.
  • Roosevelt Corallary

    Roosevelt barred eauropean countries from using force to collect debts owed to them by the dominican Republic .
  • dollar diplomacy

    president taft encouraged bankers to invest in the coutries of the caribbean region. and his use of american isvestment foregien policy goals became known as "dollar diplomacy.
  • panama canal

    The Panama Canal is a ship canal in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean together.