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Guam
Guam was a stopping point for U.S. ships sailing to and from the Philippines. The island was controlled by Spain until 1898, when it was surrendered to the United States during the Spanish–American War and later formally ceded as part of the Treaty of Paris. -
CUBA
Colonialism, imperialism and anti-imperialism have been decisive in shaping Cuban political identity for 150 years. US determination to control Cuba, consistent with the Monroe Doctrine, had a strong economic rationale even before Spain was defeated in the War of Independence in 1898. -
russia
Lenin was as opposed to Great-Russian imperialist annexation of the territories of non-Great-Russian peoples as he was to Western imperialism, and he made this clear in his Preface to Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism, when it was published in 1917. -
Hawaii
Hawaii The Age of Imperialism. The U.S. first got involved in 1875 when a treaty was signed between the U.S. and Hawaii. ... Instead, the U.S. waited 5 years until they set up a second treaty of annexation with the new Hawaiian government. On July 7th, 1898, the U.S. annexed Hawaii due to war needs.
