Territories
Who did we get Alaska from?
Russia
What did we want more of that makes our country stronger?
Military Bases
Who tried taking Hawaii for the US?
John L. Stevens
Why did we want Alaska and Hawaii?
We wanted them for natural resources and military bases.
Who did we trade with for our goods?
Japan
Who led the Spanish-American War?
Who did the USA take Hawaii from and when?
They took it from Queen Liliuokalani in August 1898.
What did we also value other than Military Bases?
Ships
Who was the president during Imperialism?
Theodore Roosevelt
Who did we get Hawaii from?
Queen Liliuokalani
Theodore Roosevelt wanted more of what in the country?
Military Expansion
Who tried trading with Japan?
Matthew Perry
Which territory increased our country by 20%?
Alaska
What motive did the US have to make more Military Bases?
To make the USA Stronger.
Who was the president that intervened with Latin American Territories?
Woodrow Wilson