they got pistols and went ham with riffels and shotguns
The United States is primarily concerned with petroleum
They had difficulties and they really didn't work out things
The US went to the war in the Philippines for the hegemony of the territory and in direct disputes with China. This way, the US could dominate the Asia Pacific region. Also, in this process it could kick Spain out of the picture.
the states wanted trade routs. he who controls the trade routs wins.
America was coming to the aid of the Philippines and Guam and that made Japan see the US as a threat to its authority in Asia. Also, Japan was concerned about the US support of the Chinese government once we started speaking with them again.
geographic disputes
The US was concerned about the development of Communism in Vietnam
America was coming to the aid of the Philippines and Guam and that made Japan see the US as a threat to its authority in Asia. Also, Japan was concerned about the US support of the Chinese government once we started speaking with them again.
The country that is claiming another as its own is asserting territorial control over it. This can lead to political disputes, conflicts, and challenges to sovereignty from the country being claimed.
James Polk was the 11th US President. He settled the Oregon Territory boundary dispute with Great Britain via a treaty and settled the territorial disputes with Mexico via the Mexican War and eventuall treaty.
The war between the US and Mexico, known as the Mexican-American War (1846-1848), primarily stemmed from territorial disputes following the annexation of Texas by the US. Mexico viewed this annexation as illegitimate, leading to conflicts over borders and land claims. The US aimed to expand its territory further westward, driven by the ideology of Manifest Destiny. Ultimately, the war resulted in significant territorial gains for the US, including present-day California, Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of Colorado, Utah, and Nevada.