In 1898, the United States annexed several territories following the Spanish-American War. The most notable acquisitions included Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. Additionally, Hawaii was annexed that same year, which had been a U.S. territory since 1898. These annexations marked a significant expansion of U.S. influence and territory in the Pacific and Caribbean regions.
The US also annexed Hawaii in 1898.
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The US annexed the independent nation of Hawaii.
Before the war Hawaii was annexed. After the war Guam and Puerto Rico were annexed which remain Territories and the Philippines which was granted independence after WW2.
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In 1898.
The US also annexed Hawaii in 1898.
Hawaii became part of America on August 21, 1959, the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) Hawaii was annexed as a US Territory by Act of Congress in 1898.
No one. The US annexed Hawaii, which had been independent, in 1898.
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In 1898 Hawii became part of the united states. And its part of the pacific ocean
The US annexed the independent nation of Hawaii.
Before the war Hawaii was annexed. After the war Guam and Puerto Rico were annexed which remain Territories and the Philippines which was granted independence after WW2.
The US occupied Cuba for a short period after the Spanish-American War, but never annexed it.
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After 1853, the United States added several states and territories, including Kansas (1854), West Virginia (1863), Nevada (1864), and the territories of Dakota, Colorado, and Arizona. The Alaska Purchase from Russia occurred in 1867, and Hawaii was annexed in 1898. Additionally, the U.S. acquired Guam and Puerto Rico as a result of the Spanish-American War in 1898. These expansions contributed to the growth of the nation and shaped its borders.
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.