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it was blowed up and the spanish was blamed for it
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it was added as a territory in 1898. Sanford Dole became governer. Hawaii became a state in 1959
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the sinking of the USS maine
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it was for the U.S. businesses to trade with chinese markets. There was an essential problem. Dated on Sept. 6, 1899
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barred european countries from using force to collect dept, in latin american countries
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encouraged investing, by american banks in carribean countries, if a country could not repay the loans , the US would sind in troops
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the war breaks out
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most countries never did manage to pay the US back
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germany resumes u boat attacks on the US
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british passengers ship was topedod and sunk by a german sub killing more than 120 american
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it connects the Atlantic and Pacific ocean. France began work in 1881 but had to stop because of many diseases and deaths. The U.S. took the project in 1904 and was offically opened in August 15,1915
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germany promised not to sink and more merchant ship without warning
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made it a crime for any person to convey information intended to interfere with the US forces
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british intellgence intercepts the zimmerman telegram which reveals germans plans
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the goverment has the power to draft soldiers
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the most decorated soldiers of the US army in WWI