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Tafts Dollar Diplomacy:

The United States will use economic means to aid its interests in latin america

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Roosevelt Collary:

The United Stater will police wrongdoing by nations in the western hemisphere

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George Washingtons foreign policy:

The united stateswill not become involved withe european affairs

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5 w's for Panama

Who: French, US

What: Panama Canal

When: 1904

Where: Panama

Why: To build a quicker way to travel

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Who: Emilio Aguinaldo

What: Philipine independence

When: 1898

Where: Philipines

WHy: independence

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Who: Cuba/ US

What: Cuba's independence (not really)

When:

Where: Cuba

Why: To gain cuban independence

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Causes of the Spanish american war

- Roots of Imperialism

- Yellow Journalism

- USS Maine

- Sympathy

- Cuban Independence

- De Lome Letter

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Cause: America wanted Hawaii for trade

Effect: America revolted and took over Hawaii

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The Americans were appealed to the Hawaiian Islands even more than samoa, and the American trading and whaling ships had started stopping in these islands in the early 1800s. Missionaries from america had started to come to convert the Hawaiian people to christians. These missionaries started small businesses that sold crops such as sugarcane. Some of these men and women became very rich sugar planters.

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Cause: America wanted Samoa

Effect: America and Germany split Samoa

Cause: Seward bought Alaska

Effect: People called it Seward's Folly because they

thought Alaska was a wasteland

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We bought Alaska from russia for 7.2 million

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People said that Alaska was a frozen wasteland and called the Purchase Sewards Folly, but it was bought for 2 cents an acre, and there was gold there. The gold that was found brought miners; there was also valuable natural recources such as fur, timber, and minerals. this also convinced the People of the united states that they were

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the US gained oversea territories like

Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Guam