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Monroe Doctrine
A United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the americas. -
US purchases Alaska from Russia
The United States of america buys Alaska from Russia for $7 million. -
Midway Islands annexed by U.S.
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U.S tariffs cause Hawaiian Sugar Cane prices to rise
When the United States started imposing tariffs on sugar cane this made the price of sugar cane go through the roof in America. -
Grover Cleveland elected president (second time)
Grover Cleveland was elected president -
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American economic Depression of 1893
The stock prices declined. Five hundred banks closed, 15,000 businesses failed, and numerous farms ceased operation. -
Cuban separatists revolt against Spanish rule
It happened after the ten year war. It was a revolution of Cuba to become independent of Spanish colonialists. -
Spain institutes reconcentration on Cubans
The Spanish forced hundreds of thousands of Cubans into camps into the towns and cities. -
Philippine rebels revolt against Spain
The filipino rebels revolt against the Spanish colonists. -
President McKinley sends USS marine to Havana with Spain’s permission
President McKinley declares war on Spain -
De lime letter
A letter written by a Spanish ambassador, tells about Lome’s opinion on the revolt against Spain. -
U.S. annexes Hawaii
The United States of America annex the sovereign country of hawaii -
Spanish-American war begins
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U.S. captures Philippines from Spain
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Teller amendment passed
The Teller Amendment was an amendment to a joint resolution of the United States Congress -
Equiano aguinaldo
He was captured by the U.S. forces in Philippines -
China divided into spheres of influence
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Foraker act
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Open door policy
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Boxer Rebellion
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President McKinley re-elected to second term
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Platt amendment
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Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
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Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty
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Roosevelt corollary
