U.S. Expansionism

  • Spanish american War

    A war between Spain and the U.S. over the intervention of the cuban Independence
  • Acquistion of Hawaii

    Spurred by the nationalism aroused by the Spanish-American War, the United States annexed Hawaii in 1898 at the urging of President William McKinley.
  • Open door policy

    A communication policy in which a manager, CEO,MD, president or supervisor leaves their office door "open" in order to encourage openness and transparency with the employees of that company.
  • Roosevelt Corollary

    An addition to the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt in his State of the Union address.
  • Dollar Diplomacy

    The effort of the United States to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.
  • Panama Canal

    A ship canal in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
  • Sinking of the uss marine