Becoming a world power

By Haymika

  • Commodore Perry arrives in Japan

    Commodore Perry arrives in Japan
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    Becoming a world power

  • Samoan crisis erupts

    Samoan crisis erupts

  • Alfred T. Mahan's influende of the Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 published

    Alfred T. Mahan's influende of the Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 published

  • American Settlers overthrow Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii

    American Settlers overthrow Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii

  • U.S.S. Maine explodes

    U.S.S. Maine explodes

  • U.S. declares war on Spain

    U.S. declares war on Spain

  • Dewey destroys Spanish fleet in the Philippines

    Dewey destroys Spanish fleet in the Philippines

  • Treaty of Paris ends Spanish-American War

    Treaty of Paris ends Spanish-American War

  • Secretary of State Hay sends first Open door note

    Secretary of State Hay sends first Open door note

  • Boxer Rebellion erupts in China

    Boxer Rebellion erupts in China

  • McKinley assassinated: Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

    McKinley assassinated: Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

  • Construction of Panama Canal begins

    Construction of Panama Canal begins