Key dates in US and the world Flashcards
1
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1890?
A
‘The Influence of Sea Power Upon History’ released by Mahan.
2
Q
1895?
A
Revolt in Cuba with unofficial American backing.
3
Q
1898?
A
Outbreak of the Spanish-American War; annexation of Hawaii and the Philippines.
4
Q
1899?
A
Start of Filipino Revolt against American rule.
5
Q
1900?
A
US participation in the international intervention in China
6
Q
1901?
A
The Platt Amendment
7
Q
1903?
A
Settlement of the Alaska Boundary Dispute; secession of Panama from Colombia.
8
Q
1904?
A
Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine issued.
9
Q
1905?
A
American mediation of peace settlement to the Russo-Japanese War
10
Q
1908?
A
WH Taft elected as president and commits to the Dollar Diplomacy.
11
Q
1912?
A
Woodrow Wilson elected president.