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With a population of more than 62 million, the United States is the third most populous country in the world.
James A. Garfield became President of the United States. -
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The Spanish-American War broke out, with the United States defeating Spain and gaining control of Guam, Puerto Rico, the Philippines and Cuba.
The Navy proposed an award for excellence. -
William McKinley was murdered. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt became president.
Roosevelt began implementing the "big stick policy," which aimed to protect American interests through military force. -
The United States and Colombia signed the Havard-Bub Treaty, which granted the Panama Canal area from Colombia.
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The United States promulgated the Roosevelt Cololari Principles, declaring that it would not interfere in the internal affairs of Latin America.
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The outbreak of the US financial crisis has led to turmoil in the global financial market.
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Woodrow Wilson is elected president of the United States.
The antitrust Act was passed to limit the monopolistic behavior of large corporations. -
With the outbreak of World War I, the United States initially remained neutral, but later joined the war effort of the Allies in 1917.
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