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Bayonet Constitution
It was the Constitution of the kingdom of Hawaii. -
1896 Election
William McKinley defeated democrat William Jennings Bryan -
Explosion of USS Main
The American Navy ship sank in Havana Harbor; and was one of the many triggers of the war. -
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Spanish-American War
It was located Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippians, and Guam. It resulted in American victory and the "Treaty of Paris of 1898. -
US Annexes Hawaii
William McKenly was president at the time. It was taking Hawaii as an american state. -
Battle of San Juan Hill
battle of the Spanish American War The San Juan Hill was a north-south running battle. -
Boxer Rebellion
The Boxer Rebellion was an anti-Christian uprising in China. it was kind of like a war against china -
USS Dolphin Incident
Dolphin anchored off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia, with President William McKinley on board to observe a total solar eclipse. -
Reelection of William McKinley
1900 Reelection of William McKinley. He defeated William Jennings Bryan. -
William McKinley's assassination
he was assassinated 6 months into his second term in Buffalo NY by Leon Czlgosz -
Panamanian Revolution against Colombia
The United States supported Panama in their revolution against Colombia; in return they got the 10 mile stretch of land to build the Panama .Canal. (The Revolution lasted 3 days in total) -
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Building of the Panama Canal
American President Theodore Roosevelt and British leaders and businessmen wanted to ship goods quickly and cheaply between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. -
1904 Reelection of teddy roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt defeated the democratic nominee, and it was the 30th presidential election -
Election of William Howard Taft
31st quadrennial presidential election. Taft defeated three-time Democrat William Jennings Bryan. -
World Tour of “Great White Fleet” to Japan under Teddy Roosevelt
It was to showcase american power to japan because they were starting to build up an army of their own and Teddy thought that it was a threat, so he showed the American power in a "world tour". -
Teddy Roosevelt got shot
Theodore Roosevelt got shot in 1912 by John Flammang Schrank -
Election of Woodrow Wilson
Wilson carried 40 states and won a large majority of the electoral vote, taking advantage of the split in the Republican Party. -
Passage of the 16th Amendment
This amendment established the government rights to give taxes including income tax. -
Raid on Columbus, New Mexico
began as a raid conducted by Pancho Villa's Division of the North on the small United States border town of Columbus, New Mexico. -
creation of the national park service
Since 1872 the United States National Park System has grown from a single public national park to a Yellowstone National Park -
Pershing withdrawing from Mexico
As a result, on January 27, 1917, President Wilson ordered their withdrawing of John Pershing's -
Teddy Roosevelt's death
He died of a Pulmonary Embolism,(blood clot in the lungs) at Sagamore Hill, Cove Neck, NY. -
passage of 18th amendment
Congress ratified the 18th Amendment, which prohibited the manufacturing, transportation and sale of alcohol within the United States; it would go into effect the following January. -
passage of 19th amendment
The constitution granted American women the right to vote, a right known as women's suffrage -
Taft joining the Supreme Court
27th president of the United States, fulfilled a dream when he was appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court, becoming the only person to have served as both a U.S. chief justice and president.
