History of the United States

annexation

the league argued that imperialism went against American principles.

It had little affect of the actions of Japan or the European powers.

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

the abolition of the constitution favorable to white planters

the purchase of Alaska from Russia

Moral diplomacy is a system that gives support to the countries that have moral beliefs that are in line with the country that is giving support. Moral diplomacy was proposed by US President Woodrow Wilson in his 1912 election.

The Foraker Act granted only partial citizenship to Puerto Ricans.

the right to assume police power in larin america

taft

It granted full independence and self government to the Philippines.

to support U.S. trade goals by helping to preserve China as a nation.

imperialism

Manila Bay was ruled by Spain, and the ships belonged to the Spanish.

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

aguinaldo was angered when the united states decided to keep control of the Philippines

Nova Net: Taft placed dissidents in jail and censored the press.

American soldiers had little training and few supplies.

The Rough Riders were made up of rugged westerners and wealthy easterners.(Nova Net)

The United States military supported Panamanian rebels seeking independence from Colombia.

roosevelt corollary !

the publication of a letter written by the Spanish ambassador that insulted the president.

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.