Acquired through "Big Stick Diplomacy" and utilized to create a shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific, Location of Newspapers owned by Hearst and Pulitzer that were known for their "Yellow Journalism" tactics, Open Door Policy issued to secure U.S. trade opportunities here, Where most of the Spanish-American War was fought, U.S. still has a base here, One of the territories acquired after the Spanish-American War, still a U.S. territory today, Small territory acquired after the Spanish-American War, Territory acquired after the Spanish-American War that rebelled against annexation, Taken over by US businessmen and eventually annexed in 1898, Became first Asian industrial power after being opened to western trade in 1853, Purchased from Russia, Largest Ocean on the world and location of the majority of U.S. expansion in the late 19th century, Area of the world that the Roosevelt Corollary made the U.S. the policeman of, Where you live.

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