it was a terrible afeect in our conturys
The Lousiana Purchase
There are a lot, but these could work: The Industrial Revolution, World War I and World War II. You could also argue that America's status as a world power was evidenced when America's great depression caused a world wide depression.
world war2 industrial revolution cold war or world war1
it made the United States a global power because of the atomic bomb
The US emerged from the Spanish American War as a rcognized World Power.
it made the United States a global power because of the atomic bomb
A couple of events come to mind, part of the winning side in WW1 and WW2
The US and the Allies won the war and the US gained control of the Philippines, causing it to become a world power.
It gave the US territories like Puerto Rico, Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, and the Virgin Islands. It also made the USA as a world power and united the nation together, and diminished Spain's powers.
The greatest effect is that the US victory made it a "world power" for the first time.
1. Theodore Roosevelt2. Panama Canal3. Allied Victory WW14. Allied Victory WW25. Manhattan Project
it affects us in the US history and political talks