America Becomes A World Power

  • Expansionism/Imperialism

    Expansionism/Imperialism

    Expansionism/Imperialism is that imperialism is the policy of forcefully extending a nation's authority by territorial gain or by the establishment of economic and political dominance over other nations while expansionism is the policy, of a nation, of expanding its territory or its economic influence.
  • Alfred Thayer Mahan

    Alfred Thayer Mahan

    Alfred Thayer Mahan was a United States naval officer and historian, whom John Keegan called "the most important American strategist of the nineteenth century."
  • Sanford B. Dole

    Sanford B. Dole

    Sanford B. Dole was a lawyer and jurist from the Hawaiian Islands.
  • Spanish-American War

    Spanish-American War

    The Spanish-American War was a period of armed conflict between Spain and the United States.
  • Causes of WWl

    Causes of WWl

    Causes of WW1 European Expansionism, and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary.
  • Panama Canal

    Panama Canal

    On August 15 1914 the US built the panama canal to connect the Atlantic with the Pacific Ocean and divides North and South america.
  • US involvement in WW1

    US involvement in WW1

    The Zimmerman telegram, and the German invasion of Belgium. ...
  • Gen. John J. Pershing

    Gen. John J. Pershing

    Gen John J. Pershing was a senior United States Army officer. He served most famously as the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces on the Western Front during World War I
  • Alvin York

    Alvin York

    Alvin York was one of the most decorated United States Army soldiers of World War.