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Expansionism
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Acquisition of Guam
Def. - The day Guam became territory of the U.S. (for which the United States compensated Spain $20 million)
People Inv. - William McKinley
Impact on Foerien Policy - Guam along with the phillipenas and hawaii became territory. -
Acuisition of Hawaii
Def. - The date in which the U.S. Annexation Hawaii
People Inv. - Dole
Impact on Forien Policy - Hawaii is now a U.S. State and also a recouce capital. -
Acquisition of Philippines
Def. - Philippines is now a territory of the U.S.
People Inv. - William McKinley
Impact on Forien Policy - Created trade routes to China. -
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Def. - This event caused WW1 and ended Archduke Ferdinand's life.
Important People - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Impact on WW1 - Caused it. -
Beginning of WW1
Def. - The day WW1 began, also started because of the death of the Archduke of Austria.
Important people - Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Impact on WW1 began it. -
Panama Canal
Def. - Waterway across the
Impact on Forein Policy - The controled all trade involving the canal
People inv.- Theoder Roosevelt