US Imperialism Timeline

  • alaska

    alaska
    known for its dramatic diverse terrain of wide open spaces , mountains and forests.
  • annexation of hawaii

    annexation of hawaii
    planters staged to overthrow there queen.they appealed to the united states armed forces for protection
  • treaty of pairs

    treaty of pairs
    agreement made in 1898 that involved spain relinguishing nearly all remaining spanish empire
  • spainsh-american war

    spainsh-american war
    Was a war conflict in 1898 between spain and the united states.
    Intervention in the cuban war of independence.
  • san juan hill

    san juan hill
    a decisive battle of the spanish-american war.
  • open door policy

    open door policy
    a term in foreign affairs initially used to refer to the united states
  • boxer rebellion

    boxer rebellion
    a chinese secret organization called the society of the righteous and harmonious fists
  • the great white fleet

    the great white fleet
    the popular nickname for the united state navy battle fleet that completed a circumnavigation of the globe