Becoming A World Power- Industrial Era to the Spanish-American War

By aysiah98
  • Seward Buys Alaska

    Seward Buys Alaska

    Seward buys Alaska from Russia.
  • Annexation of Hawaii

    Annexation of Hawaii

    Queen Lili'uokalani was overthrown by businessman, led to petition of annexing Hawaii- Hawaii became annexed.
  • Maine Battleship Explodes

    Maine Battleship Explodes

    Spain sunk the U.S.S Maine Battleship in the Havana Harbor.
  • The Start of the Spanish-American War

    The Start of the Spanish-American War

    United States declares war on Spain for sinking the Maine Battleship.
  • Battle of Manila Bay

    Battle of Manila Bay

    George Dewey led the victory at the Battle of Manila Bay.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris ended the war.
  • Panama Canal is Used

    Panama Canal is Used

    The Panama Canal expanded overseas shipments-connected the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans together.