Same Thing Flashcards
What war began after the U.S. took control of the Philippians following the Spanish war?
Philippine-American war (1899-1902)
When did the Philippe’s turn against the U.S.?
When McKinley decided to keep the islands
What were the three main goal of the Square deal?
-conservation of natural resources
-corporative law
-consumer protection
What was William Henry Taft known for?
his trust busting policies and supporting the 16th amendment (income tax?
What battle’s victory secured American Control in the Caribbean?
Battle of Santiago bay
What did the battle of Santiago bay mark the end of?
The Spanish colonial rule
What did the turner thesis argue?
That the American frontier shaped the nations democracy, individualism, and innovation- that’s what set it apart from Europe
What treaty marked the end of WW1?
Treaty of Versailles
