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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)
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Grover Cleveland is elected president. He was inagurated on
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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.
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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)
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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.
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The Boxer Rebelion starts in China.Chinese people do not aprove of all the foriegners so they rebel. ( picture from dogbreedinfo.com)
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Theodore Roosevelt is elected president of the United States. Theodore Roosevelt was inagurated on Saturday march 4 1905 (Picture from theodoreroosevelt.org)
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The Republic of Panama is created. The Panama Canal was created there and greatly increased Trade value. (Image from cia.gov)
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The Russo-Japanese War begins. Japan and Russa were both trying to gain land so they ended up fighting
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William Howard Taft is elected President of the United States. He was the fattest president. He was stuck in a bathtub.
