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America is the first country to gain trading rights with Japan.
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Bought Alaska for 7.2 million.
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A war lasting four months between Spain and the US.
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Spain sold the Philipines for 20 million. US takes control of trade route in the Pacific.
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Sec. of State John Hay proposes policy in order to create equal trade in for all countries going to Japan for trade.
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Hawaii become a state in the US.
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Fight between Chinese boxers and US/European forces.
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Took ten years to master disease and to dig through the jungles and mountains.
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After 10 years of construction the canal finally opens.