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Acquisitions (Major ones from Spanish-American War)
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Naval Station
On October 13, 1775, the Continental Congress voted to fit out ships, and the Marine Committee, later appointed, sent the first Continental squadron to sea, under the command of Esek Hopkins, for the purpose of capturing munitions. -
Missionaries
a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country. -
Alfred T. Mahan
U.S. Naval Officer won civil war campaign medal and spanish campaign medal -
Homestead Act of 1862
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Transcontinental Railroad
The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,912-mile continuous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 -
Henry Cabot Lodge
American Republican Congressman and historian from Massachusetts. -
Sanford B. Dole
Lawyer and Jurist in the Hawaiian Islands. First President of the republic of Hawaii. First Governor of the territory of Hawaii. -
Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt
26th U.S. President. 25th Vice President of the United States from March to September 1901 and as the 33rd Governor of New York from 1899 to 1900. -
Assimilation
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Industrialization
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Immagration
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Rural & Urban
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"Civil War Amendments" (13,14,15)
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"Closing of the Western Frontier"
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Homesteader
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Great Plains
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Chinese Exclusion Act
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Klondike Gold Rush
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Spanish-American War
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Monroe Doctrine
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Imperialism (Expansionism)
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Yellow Journalism
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Americanization
the action of making a person or thing American in character or nationality.