Examples of Foreign Policy: Acquisition of the Kingdom of Hawaii, Monroe Doctrine said that Europe could not interfere in the Western Hemisphere, George Washington, the 1st U.S. President, said that we should remain neutral and not form alliances with other countries., Roosevelt Corollary said that the U.S. would become a "police" in the Western Hemisphere., Japan was forced to open up trade with the U.S., Taft wanted companies to invest money in Latin America to expand influence, Alfred Thayer Mahan believed we should build up the navy., Results of the Spanish-American War: America expanded its sphere of influence., The U.S. obtained possession of Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico, Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders became national heroes because of the Battle of San Juan Hill., The U.S. started construction of the Panama Canal, The U.S. expanded their markets for raw materials., Causes of Spanish-American War: The USS Maine exploded off the coast of Cuba, Yellow Journalism painted inaccurate pictures of Spanish abuses., Cubans were struggling with Spanish control and mis-management.,

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