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american imperialism
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US purchased Alaska from Russia
US Secretary William purchased Alaska from Russia for 7.2 million -
Publication of the de Lome letter
This letter were the opinions of De Lome about how McKinley helped him fuel this country. -
Spanish American War
the United States declared war on Spain because the mysteries explosion of the U.S.S Main -
Battle of Manila
it was the first fight of the Spanish American War -
Battle of Kettle Hill
it was the most significant fight because 4 four buffalo, the 9th and 10th cavalry and 25th and 24th infantry -
Platt Amendment
it was so the troops stuck in Cuba can leave and eight other conditions and signed the treaty accepting all of the conditions -
Hay-Herran Treaty
it was so Colombia would provide the United States control of the prospective Panama Canal -
Panama Canal is completed
the main goal of the panama canal was to ship gods faster -
Alaska became a state
before the United States it was owned by Russia -
Hawaii became a state
Hawaii was linked to Alaska and became its own state in the same year -
USS Maine sinks
the USSS Maine suck while sitting in Havana Harbor -
The US annexed Hawaii
when the US annexed Hawaii it remained a US territory but later n it because the 50th state