Pacific Expansion Howland, Jarvis, Baker Islands 1867Occupation of Midway Islands 1867Purchase Alaska 1875Hawaiian reciprocity treaty 1878 Acquire Pago Pago (Samoan harbor) 1887Naval base at Pearl Harbor 1898Spain cedes Philippines, Guam 1898 Hawaii annexed; Palmyra, Johnston Islands occupied Open Door Policy; Samoan Island taken, Wake Island
Latin American Actions 1888Pan-American Conference 1891Controversy with Chile 1895Venezuelan boundary dispute 1898Spain cedes Puerto Rico 1901Cuba – American Protectorate Panama Canal: Treaties, revolution, and canal built Troops to Dominican Republic; control Customs until Troops to Nicaragua Interventions in Mexico Troops to Haiti
US Actions in the Caribbean