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Imperial Presidents : - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Sent marines to Haiti in 1925. He fot them to sign an agreement giving the U.S. control over their "financial and foreign affairs".
  - - - Declared war on Germany at the start of WWI
  - - - Wilson supported at first, but eventually had to stop because Villa's actions went against moral diplomacy.
- - - - Appointed governor (pre-presidency)
      - Wanted to help the Filipinos get back on their feet.
        
        Made several reforms to gain their trust such as constructing bridges, roads, and schools as well as helping them recover from the rebellion
- - - - Gave America control of both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
    - - Over 5,000 workers died during the project (from disease or accidents)
      - There was a 85 foot sea level difference
- - - - Treaty of Paris and the Philippines
        
        Emilio Aguinaldo felt betrayed by the U.S. and organized an insurrection against it.
        
        Overall, having the Philippines boosted the American economy.
        
        Supported Imperialism: Chose to maintian control of the Philippines because it was a valuable trade route to China.