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American Imperialism
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American Military Base in Pago Pago
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Illegal Overthrow of Hawaii
American businessmen overthrew Hawaii at gunpoint without the Presidents permission. -
USS Maine Sinks
The ship sinks in Havanna harbor -
Spanish Declares War on America
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First Spanish and American Fight in Manila Bay
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American Samoa Formed
America takes the East half of Samoa and Germany gets the West -
Boxer Rebellion Starts
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First Philippine Republic Declares War Against America
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Platt Amendment
America creates an amendment to the Cuban constitution that lets us have the power to intervene in Cuba's affairs. -
Boxer Rebellion Ends
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Philippine Organic Act
Gave Filipinos a limited form of self government