History 2nd hour

  • Production

    The United States and Hawaii became extremly dependent on one an other for trades and goods.
  • U.S. Gained

    U.S. gained 83% of Cuba's total exports
  • Sugar Plantations

    U.S. invested millions of dollars in sugar plantations
  • Newspaper

    Newspaper in America favored American intervention in Cuba known as the yellow press.
  • The letter

    The de lome letter
  • USS Maine

    USS Maine explotied. U.S. lost 266 sailors in the explotion. The American press claimed that the Spanish had caused the explotion.
  • Philippines

    Start of the war Spanish force lost around 381 men.
  • Guam

    Captain Glass and salior arrived off shore of Guam. Charleston got within range and fired upon fortifications on the island- 3 od the post side cannons. Shortly after the explotion there was little harm done- saw Spanish ship flying the Spanish flag.
  • U.S. Navy

    Spain Admirl Pascual Cervera left cape verde island- four cruisers three destroyers- ending up in Santiago de Cuba were the U.S. Navy put Spanish fleet under.
  • Castalians

    Castalians were in one side as a malina. 474 Spaniards were killed and wounded. 1750 taken prisoner and only one American was killed and one was wounded. San tiago surrendered with garrison on 24,000
  • Puerto Rico

    General Nelson A. Miles convoy of 3,300 soldiers f 9 transporters moved into Puerto Rico in mibor resistence easlly taking the Island.
  • Easy take over

    General Nelson A. Miles convoy of 3,300 soldiers and 9 transports moved into Puerto Rico on minor existence easily taking the island.
  • End of War

    At the end of the war274,000 Americans came into the war as soldiers. 5,462 died during the war and 379 were wounded in battle.
  • Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris recieved the neccisary two thirds ratification in the U.S. senate by a single note. America had once again over some adversity in naturious fasion.
  • Political Dominante

    Gradually gained a position of economic and political dominantes over the island.