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Chapter 20
6. __Teller Ammendment__ i. U.S had no intention of taking political control over Cube B. //Fighting the War// 1. __The Philippines__ i.Fleet commanded by Commodore George Dewey to the Philippines ii. U.S. captured city of Manila on August 13 2. __Invasion of Cuba__ i. Ill-prepared, largely volunteer fource landed in cuba by the end of june. ii. Caught tropical diseases like malaria, typhoid, and dysentery. iii. Charge up San Juan Hill in Cuba C. //Annexation of Hawaii// 1. In 1893 Americans aided in the overthrow of the Hawiian monarch. 2. The outbreak of war and fight for the Philippines gave congress and President McKinley the pretex to annex 3. Hawaii 50th state admitted to the U.S. D. //Controversy over the Treaty of Peace// 1. __The Philippine Question__ i. Whether to annex the Philippines a. Imperialists favored; anti-imperialists opposed ii. Feb. 6, 1899 the Philippines were annexed E. //Other Results of the War.// 1. __Insular Cases__ i. Did the Constitution follow the flag? ii. The constitutional rights were //not// automatically extended to territorial possesions. iii. Congress had the power to decide whether or not to grant such rights 2. __Cuba and the Platt Ammendment__ i. Platt ammendment required Cuba to agree... a. never to sign a treaty with a foreign power that impaired its independence b. never to build up an excessive public debt c. to permit the U.S. to intervene in Cuba's affairs to preserve its independence and maintain law and order d. to allow the U.S. to maintain naval bases in Cuba, including one a Guantanamo Bay. 3. __Election of 1900__ i. Republicans a. President McKinley ii. Democrats a. William Jennings Bryan iii. McKinley won. 4. __Recognition of the U.S. Power__ i. Americans filled with national pride because of victory in war. ii. U.S. was a first class power with a strong navy and new willingness to take an active role in international affairs A. //Boxer Rebellion// 1. U.S. troops participated in an international force that marched into Peking(Beijing) and quickly crushed the rebellion of the Boxers. B. //Hay's second round of notes// 1//.// Hay feared the expeditionary force in china might attempt to occupy the country and destroy its independence 2. He wrote a second note to the imperialistic power that stated U.S. commitment to... i. Preserve China's territorial integrity as well as..... ii. "equal and impartial trade with all parts of the chinese empire" A. //Revolution in Panama// 1. Construction of canal in Panama 2. Columbia wouldn't let them dig in their territory. 3. Impatient, Roosevelt supported a revolt in Panama and succeeded almost immediatly B. //Hay- Paunecefote Treaty (1901)// 1. Treaty with Great Britain said any canal in central America was to be under joint British- U.S. control 2. Hay- Paunecefote Treaty canceled the previous treaty.
 * IV.** **Open Door Policy in China**
 * V. Theodore Rosevelt's Big-Stick Policy**