Woodrow Wilson

It made Cuba a protectorate of the United Sates.

It led to the expansion of trade with Asia, putting the US into competition with European countries for control of the Pacific Ocean.

The goal of the Philippine Insurrection was to establish an independent nation.

William Mckinley

Jingoism was an aggressive form of nationalism popularized by the US press.

the report by the naval board of inquiry about the explosion was used to blame Spain for the attack

"Moral diplomacy" promoted human rights, independence, and equal opportunity.

the passage of the Teller Amendment by Congress when war was declared.-(Nova Net)

Theodore Roosevelt became president as a result of the assassination of William McKinley. Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States during World War I.

Spheres of influence

The United States lost thousands of soldiers fighting the insurgency.
A lot of Filipinos moved to the US.

Pancho Villa had raided a village in New Mexico and killed Americans. Wilson was determined to prevent Villa from using US territory as a staging ground for his war in Mexico.

The big stick he referred to was the military forces.

The primary reason for American interest in overseas territories is world domination