Imgres

America becomes a world power

By logan peterson

  • Big purchases

    Big purchases
    Seward purchases Alaska. Russia sold it for 7.2 million dollars

  • Queen Liliuokalani

    Queen Liliuokalani
    Queen Liliuokalani became the leader of Hawaii. thinking that planters had too much influence

  • Overthrowing

    planters over throw Queen Liliuokalani with the help of the u.s Marines

  • Hawaii

    Hawaii
    Hawaii is annexed

  • U.S.S Maine

    U.S.S Maine
    U.S.S Maine explodes in Cuba ,killing 266 sailors

  • Spnaish American war

    Spnaish American war
    Spanish American war starts after the U.S.S maine explodes and spain is the blame.

  • Attack on San Juan hill

    American troops attack San Juan Hill. With the help of the tenth cavalry and the Ruff Riders.

  • Puerto Rico

    Puerto Rico
    America takes Puerto RIco

  • Almost the end

    Americans attack spanish fleets trying to escape santiago harber. The city surrenders a week later

  • Victory!

    Spain finally surrenders and signs a truce