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Purchace of Alaska
Bought Alaska from Russa bought by William Seward. (Sewards ice box / Seward's Folly) -
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Imperilosm in America
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Annexation of Hawii
William McKinley convinced Congress to annex Hawaii -
Spanish American War
A war between Spain and the U.S. in the Caribbean and the Philippines in 1898. The US successfully invaded Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines. -
San Juan Hill
Site of the most famous battle of the Spanish-American war, where Theodore Roosevelt successfully leads the Rough Riders in a charge against the Spanish trenches -
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Phillippine American War
It was won by U.S. in Sp. Am. War. Rebelled and started Philippine American war (1901-1903). Lost war and became U.S. territory -
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Panama Cannal
A ship canal 40 miles long across the Isthmus of Panama built by the United States (1904-1914)