Cuba.
The annexation of Hawaii.
True, Guam became a US Territory as a result of the Spanish American War.
Yes.
It became a US Territory.
Cuba.
Hawaii's annexation as a U.S. territory was primarily driven by the overthrow of Queen Liliʻuokalani in 1893, which was supported by American business interests and the U.S. government. Following the overthrow, a provisional government was established, and in 1898, the U.S. formally annexed Hawaii through the Newlands Resolution amid the context of the Spanish-American War and the desire for a strategic military presence in the Pacific. This annexation was completed despite significant opposition from native Hawaiians.
False, the purchase of Alaska was made in 1867.
They declared their independence and began the Philippine American War.
The forced annexation was not related to the Spanish American War but was a take over by businessmen for their financial benefit.
The annexation of Hawaii.
The Spanish American War.
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.
Cuba was a Spanish Territory until the Spanish American War.
Cuba was a Spanish Territory until the Spanish American War.
People died
Yes, Guam became a US Territory as a result of the Spanish American War.