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Following the US Civil War, the US began to acquire new territories on its way to become an imperialist power. Here are the post US Civil War additions to the USA:
A. Purchase of Alaska from Russia;
B. Annexation of Hawaii at the request of American settlers;
C. Philippines ceded by Spain after its defeat in the Spanish American War;
D. Puerto Rico, ceded by Spain after the above mentioned war;
E. Guam, ceded by Spain;
F. Annexation of several Samoan islands;
G. Panama Canal Zone, based on the US help of Colombia rebels seeking independence; and
H. Virgin Islands, purchased from Denmark.
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