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Texas is released from Mexico
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American Soldiers attacked by Mexican soldiers,signaling major conflict
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Was purchased by United States for around 7 million dollars from Russia, kicking another nation out of North America . Named 49th state in 1959 .
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published The Influence of Sea Power upon History, which was an analysis of the importance of having a dominant navy and being able to control the seas like the british
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US wanted Hawaii for business and so Hawaiian sugar could be sold in US only because of Mckinley tarriff
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Queen Liluokalani opposed US relations before being overthrown by Sanford Dole.
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Signaled end of extraterritorialation and unequal treaties
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OCcured with Britain over land Venezuela saw as it's own , broadened perspective of Monroe Doctrine
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economic depression in cuba due to falling tobacco and sugar prices, led to citizen revolt
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Cuban colonists revolted against spanish control
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USS Maine was attacked and exploded, killing 260 after being sent to Cuba
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Mckinley annnexes Hawaii
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Pres. McKinley informs congress he wants American Intervention in Cuba,
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US declares War on Spain
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US squandron sinks Spanish fleet at Manila Bay
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American forces and Filipino nationalists conflict starts ,Aguinaldo leaving the nationalists to gain indepedence.
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Sec of State negotiates with European NAtions to allow all to trade with China
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Chinese nationalists "boxers" opposed foreign influence. Eventually put down by US
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Pres Roosevelt grants pardon, thus signaling the end of the war ,
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Roosevelt's biggest claim, Atlantic to Pacific through latin america
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US will intervene in international conflicts as a mediator, added to Monroe Doctrine .
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Dollar Diplomacy(Taft) stated that American investments in foreign nations would be benficial because it would bring well-balanced relationships between the U.S. and other nations .
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Ferdinand's assassination signlaed the beginning of WW1,
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After the asssasination of the archduke , Austria Hungary declared war on Serbia
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Pres Roosevelt declares and maintains US netrality until 1941
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US encouraged Panamanians to overthrow the Columbians, Canal took 10 years to build
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Ship sunken by German submarine
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message from germany to mexico urging them to join forces with germany to gain back land taken by USA>.
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Germany declares british isle's waters are warzone, Anything enters this area, it will be taken down.
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Blueprint for world peace created by Pres Wilson
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fear of a potential rise of communism, feared worker revolution and socialism
