Before 1898 US possessions included

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Alaska and the Midway Islands

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What were the US possessions before 1898?

Prior to the Spanish American War, the US had already taken possession of Alaska (purchase in 1867), and the Midway Islands (1856, 1867).

What was included in the US possessions between 1851 to 1899?

puerto rico and alaskaU.S. PossessionsUnited States possessions included Puerto Rico and Alaska.

The US' Pacific possessions included?

Current possessions of the United States in the Pacific include three jurisdictions. They are Guam, the Mariannas and the Midway.

In 1898 the US gained control of many of Spain's island possessions in Micronesia as a result of?

Spain ceded Guam to the US following the Spanish American War.

US possessions between 1851 and 1899 included?

Between 1851 and 1899, the United States acquired several territories and possessions, including the annexation of Hawaii in 1898, the purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867, and the acquisition of Guam and Puerto Rico following the Spanish-American War in 1898. Additionally, the U.S. established control over the Philippines during the same conflict. This period marked significant expansion and the emergence of the U.S. as an imperial power.

What event caused the US to declare war on Spain in 1898?

An economic reason for the United States to declare war on Spain in 1898 included protecting US interests in Cuba.

What year did Guam become a possession of the US?

As a result of the Spanish-American War (c. 1898), along with the Philippines, Cuba, and a few other places that had been possessions of Spain.

Did the US win the Spanish American War?

On August 12, 1898 the US defeated Spain in the Spanish American war thereby gaining the Philippines and other nations as possessions of the USA. See the link below for a lot more detail on the war.

The US remained this before Pearl Harbor?

The US Military has been stationed at Pearl Harbor since 1898. The answer your Teacher is looking for is "Neutral". The US remained NEUTRAL before Pearl Harbor.

What was Hawaii before 1959?

From July 7, 1898 until August 21, 1959, Hawaii was a US Territory.

1898 US gold dollar?

Sorry no US $1.00 gold coins were struck in 1898.

Was Hawaii founded in 1898?

It became a US Territory in 1898.

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