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1887 hawaii grants u.s. pearl harbor
1887 hawaii grants u.s. exclusive rights to pearl harbor. Pearl harbor was and still is used as a naval base. -
1895 sino japenese war
Ends with japenese victory over china. The war was Fought between quing dynasty china and meiji japan. -
1898 spanish american war
Spain fought against America because of a accident/plan. America won by a landslide. -
1901 theodore roosevelt vice president
Theodore roosevelt becomes vice president after mckinely is assasinated. He was vice president march-september 1901 when he suceeded to presidency. -
1904 Russo japenese war begins
Fought between russian empire and japenese empire. War was fought over manchuri and korea. -
1904 roosevelt is elected president
After assasination of mckinely he becomes president. Roosevelt served in a voulunteer calvary unit in WW1 caled the Rough Riders. -
1910 Mexican revolution
Mexican revolution begins and lasted 2 decades. The PRI still held after the revolution. -
1912 woodrow wilson is elected president
narowly re-elected president in 1916. this second term revolved around WW1. -
1914 panama canal opens
opened a passage between the atlantic and the pacific ocean. Was and still is a very good trade route. -
1916 the raid
Pancho Villa makes a raid in the u.s. Pancho Villa was a mexican revolution general.
