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Pearl Harbor
Hawaii gives the United States access to Pearl Harbor. It was a very good strategic naval base and helped us keep an eye on other countries. (Picture from celsias.com) -
Grover Cleveland
Grover Cleveland is elected president. He was inagurated on
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Sino-Japanese war ends
Japan wins Sino-Japanese war over China. Japan had recently been a weaker country, but Europe helped to modernize Japan and Japan became a world power. -
William Mckinley is elected.
William McKinley is elected president. William Mckinley was President during the Spainish American war and was inagurated on thursday, March 4 1897 (Picture from visitingdc.com) -
Spanish American war
The S.S Maine was destroyed in Spainish territory and the United States blamed it on Spain. We then declared war on Spain and Theodore Roosevelt the attack on Carribean Sea. -
Boxer Rebelion
The Boxer Rebelion starts in China.Chinese people do not aprove of all the foriegners so they rebel. ( picture from dogbreedinfo.com) -
Theodore Roosevelt is Elected.
Theodore Roosevelt is elected president of the United States. Theodore Roosevelt was inagurated on Saturday march 4 1905 (Picture from theodoreroosevelt.org) -
Republic of Panama.
The Republic of Panama is created. The Panama Canal was created there and greatly increased Trade value. (Image from cia.gov) -
Russo-Japanese War
The Russo-Japanese War begins. Japan and Russa were both trying to gain land so they ended up fighting -
William Howard Taft is Elected
William Howard Taft is elected President of the United States. He was the fattest president. He was stuck in a bathtub.