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Philippines and US
Spain first established a colonial settlement in the Philippines. -
Message to Congress
President John Tyler wrote and sent a message to congress talking about how Hawaii would be of great usage for the U.S. economy. -
Monroe Doctrine
The U.S. warned European powers not to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere and not colonize -
philippines Revolution
The Filipinos felt betrayed by the U.S. government, because the U.S. told the Filipino people that they were helping them achieve their independence from Mexico. -
Petition Against Annexation
A petition was advocated against the annexation of Hawaii. The age group of signers ranged from old to young showing how all were against the annexation. -
Political Cartoon
A cartoon depicting the Queen of Hawaii and Uncle Sam getting married with the caption "Another shotgun wedding, with neither party willing." -
Monroe Doctrine Pt. 2
United States' transitions into world power after Spanish-American War, begins influencing and annexing countries -
Joint Resolution
In 1898, a joint Resolution was written to provide people with the knowledge of Hawaii's consent of the annexation. -
Queen Liliuokalani's story
Queen Liliuokalani was given a proposition saying that if she signed the proposition, all of the Hawaiian citizens who were imprisoned would be released. The Queen signed it for the sake of them knowing that they all loved and had loyalty to her. -
New york times
A news paper that people can can they local news from -
new york times-maine's hull will decide
Divers to find whether of the explosion was from the exterior or interior -
new york journal-destruction of the warship
naval officers think that the mane was destroyed by a spanish maine -
New york times-Maine disaster
sigsbee reports the number of dead as 253 and survivors as 96 -
Spanish American war
The Spanish American war begins. -
U.S.A. Declares war on Cuba.
On April 25th,1898, the United States declared war on Spain following the sinking of the sinking Battleship Maine in Havana harbor. -
U.S.A. Invades Cuba
on may 29th, 1898, American ships had instituted a blockade, allowing the invasion of cuba to proceed. -
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Paris, Spain frees Cuba, cedes puerto rico and Guam to the US, and sells the Philippines to the US for $20 million. -
US Philippine War
US Philippine war begins, Lasting until 1902. -
US victory
The US declared victory in the US Philippines war. -
Roosevelt Corollary
Extension of Monroe Doctrine: U.S. proclaimed rights to use "international police power" if necessary to keep Europe out. -
Philippine independence
Philippine independence is recognized by the US -
New york journal- shameful treachery
spain's victory of peace