America Becomes A World Power

  • Expansionism/Imperialism

    A territorial movement displaced most of the Native American peoples who lived in those lands for thousands of years before the arrival of European colonists.
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    Alfred Thayer Mahan

    A United States naval officer and historian.
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    Sanford B. Dole

    lawyer and jurist from the Hawaiian Islands.
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    Gen. John J. Pershing

    General of the Armies John Joseph Pershing GCB, nicknamed "Black Jack", was a senior United States Army officer.
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    Alvin York

    Sergeant York, was one of the most decorated United States Army soldiers of World War I.
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    Spanish-American War

    A period of armed conflict between Spain and the United States.
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    Cause of WW1

    The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary, was the cause and the start of WW1.
  • Panama Canal

    They built the canal to lower the distance, cost, and time it took for ships to carry cargo between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans.
  • US. Enters WW1

    Germany's resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships cause US to enter WW1.