https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud en-us 2020-12-10 17:14:20 UTC 2020-12-15 22:22:58 UTC hello@padlet.com robnoy2401_2 https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1021876219 The USA bought Alaska from the Russian to settle a treaty but it was mostly to gain more land for USA.]]> 2020-12-15 20:40:25 UTC https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1021876219 robnoy2401_2 https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1021958022 Spain and the united states fought for the control of Cuba.United States won this war and gained independence for Cuba, and control of the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico.]]> 2020-12-15 21:06:12 UTC https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1021958022 robnoy2401_2 https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1021995938 The USA wanted Hawaii so they could start selling Hawaiian sugar in the USA]]> 2020-12-15 21:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1021995938 robnoy2401_2 https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022088990 A canal that crosses the isthmus of Panama connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Built by the United States between 1904 and 1914.]]> 2020-12-15 21:55:28 UTC https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022088990 robnoy2401_2 https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022103658 This battle ship exploded due to internal explosion. the blame went on Spain just because the us felt like it. ]]> 2020-12-15 22:01:51 UTC https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022103658 robnoy2401_2 https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022128131 Caused by excessive building and over-speculation as well as a continued agricultural depression along with the free coining of silver and the collecting of debts by European banking houses, this was the worst economic downturn of the nineteenth century]]> 2020-12-15 22:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022128131 robnoy2401_2 https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022132136 Spanish Ambassador's letter that was illegally removed from the U.S. Mail and published by American newspapers. It criticized President McKinley in insulting terms. Used by war hawks as a pretext for war in 1898.]]> 2020-12-15 22:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022132136 robnoy2401_2 https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022139892 First Battle of the Spanish-American War in the Philippines; decisive US victory under Commodore George Dewey]]> 2020-12-15 22:19:35 UTC https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022139892 robnoy2401_2 https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022142371 The most important battle of the Spanish American war, also called San Juan hill. This fight for the heights was the bloodiest and most famous battle of the War, an uphill charge by the Rough Riders and two African American Regiments, the ninth and tenth cavalries. This cleared the way for the attack on San Juan Hill.]]> 2020-12-15 22:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022142371 robnoy2401_2 https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022145143 This conflict followed the Spanish-American War and lasted from 1899-1902. This nation was fighting for independence from the United States, after the US had forced the Spanish to relinquish position of their colonial territory. Opposition to the war inspired Mark Twain to found the Anti-Imperialist League.]]> 2020-12-15 22:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/robnoy2401_2/9gfsd6qf592dtrud/wish/1022145143