chapter 9 spanish-american war

  • grover cleveland presidant of us

    grover cleveland presidant of us
    presidant cleveland was the first presidant to be re elected, and have a second term being president. he is the only president that got merried in the white house. http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/grovercleveland22
  • boxer rebellion occurs in china

    the boxer rebellion wanted to destory all of the ch'ing dynasty, for over 250yrs the ch'ing dynasty had ruled. in the end it nded up being china republic. http://history1900s.about.com/od/1900s/qt/boxer.htm
  • russoo-japanese war

    russoo-japanese war
    from late feb.- to march the death rate was 90,000 in russia, and around 50,000 in japan. their empires where growing while japans was getting stronger millatary wise. http://nmhm.washingtondc.museum/exhibits/mcgee/mcgee.html
  • william howard taft president of u.s.

    william howard taft president of u.s.
    he was a fedreal at the age of 34. in 1907 he was the secretary of war (made by president roosevelt). http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/williamhowardtaft
  • mexican revolution begins

    mexican revolution begins
    President Porfirio Díaz started a fight for wanting a dictatorship. in the end Francisco León de la Barra faught against a dictatorship, and later became presidant. http://www.mexconnect.com/articles/2824-the-mexican-revolution-1910
  • panama canal opens

    panama canal opens
    the panama canal is around 51 miles long. it was made in 2 stages the first was made by france and the second by amaricans. http://www.eclipse.co.uk/~sl5763/panama.htm
  • pancho villa makes a raid in the u.s.

    Pancho villa attacked a small town in new mexico, after crossing the boarder, they burned the town and killed americans. Later villa went north (in the end of 1915), General Carranza was the leader according to the u.s. government.
    http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/pancho-villa-raids-us
  • woodrow wilson elected president

    Woodrow wilson was born in 1856 and grew up with strict christion parents. he was america's 28th president. collapsing in 1919 Wilson died on september 26th