a domestic debate about Imperialism
Hawaii's strategic location for warfare in the Philippines made it especially important to American interests.
In 1898.
The treaty signed by William McKinley for the United States annexation of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines for $20 million in 1898
Congress approved annexation of Hawaii in 1898, after Sanford Dole removed Queen Lilioukalani from power.
The Philippines was annexed by the United States in 1898 after the Spanish-American War. This led to a period of American colonial rule in the country, which lasted until the Philippines gained independence in 1946.
In 1898.
The U.S. policy most closely associated with the annexation of Hawaii and the Philippines is imperialism, particularly the concept of Manifest Destiny. This ideology suggested that the United States was destined to expand its territory and influence across the globe. The annexation of Hawaii in 1898 and the Philippines following the Spanish-American War in the same year reflected this drive for expansion and the belief in American superiority. These actions were justified by a desire to spread democracy and civilization, though they were often met with significant resistance from the local populations.
After 1898, the Americans countrolled the Philippines.
annexation
The Spanish-American war, in 1898, was a significant event in the US expansion in the Pacific. The war resulted in the Philippines, becoming a US possession.
Annexation of the Phillipines
Annexation of the Phillipines