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Annexation of Hawaii
leading to the end of the indigenous hereditary monarchs largely at the hands of United -
Spanish-American War
The Spanish American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of U.S. intervention in the Cuban War of Independence -
San Juan Hill
The Battle of San Juan Hill, also known as the battle for the San Juan Heights, was a decisive battle of the Spanish–American War. The San Juan heights was a north-south running elevation. -
Treaty of Paris 1898
The Treaty of Paris of 1898 was an agreement made in 1898 that involved Spain relinquishing nearly all of the remaining Spanish Empire -
Open Door Policy
is a term in foreign affairs initially used to refer to the United States policy established in the late 19th century and the early 20th century. -
Boxer Rebellion
secret organization called the Society of the Righteous and Harmonious Fists led an uprising in northern China against the spread of Western and Japanese influence there -
Great White Fleet
was the popular nickname for the United States Navy battle fleet that completed a circumnavigation of the globe -
Alaska
t's known for its dramatic diverse terrain of wide open spaces mountains and forests
