timeline

  • Philipine-American War

    this war is a continuation of the struggle for independece. US used their military force to maintain power
  • Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty

    was a treaty signed on November 18, 1903, by the US and Panama.
  • Roosevelt Corollary

    A corollary to the Monroe Doctrine that was articulated by Presidents Theodore Roosevelt. US threatened European nations with their milatary to keep them out of Latin America.
  • US occupation of the Dominican Republic (1905)

    The US assumed administration of the Domonican Republic's customs.
  • Cuban Intervention

    A major American military operation that began in September 1906.
  • The Great White Fleet

    The Great White Fleet was the popular nickname for the US Navy Battle fleet that completed a circumnavigation of the globe. This showed off our military.
  • Panama Canal (completion of the canal)

    A ship canal panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.