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Acquiring New Lands

Acquiring New Lands. 1 Why was United State interested in Puerto Rico? Answer: Puerto Rico become an American territory as a result of the Spanish-American War. American forces landed in Puerto Rico in July 1898. Question 2. 2 What was the Open Door Policy?

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Acquiring New Lands

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  1. Acquiring New Lands • 1 Why was United State interested in Puerto Rico? Answer: Puerto Rico become an American territory as a result of the Spanish-American War. American forces landed in Puerto Rico in July 1898.

  2. Question 2 2 What was the Open Door Policy? Answer: The United State wanted to be able to trade with China. They called for china’s ports to remain open and for China to remain independent. No country would have special trading rights. The other countries agreed.

  3. Question 3 • 3 what was the reason for the American Occupation of the Philippines? What was the result? • Answer: The United States had annexed their island. • Philippines help US win the independence. • The United States set up a government similar to the one it had set up in Cuba.

  4. Names Anyelis Nuñez Yudaisy Mejia

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