US Pacific Involvement Map by Michaela Manriquez https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe Jasius (Red), Micky (Yellow), Duane (Blue) en-us 2020-03-05 16:18:35 UTC 2025-10-28 13:20:11 UTC hello@padlet.com Hawaii, USA mic_man181 https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455183582 U.S. involved: 1875
Distance from U.S.: 2,467 mi
Distance from closest U.S. territory: 3,688 mi
Distance to China: 9,593 km
Economic reasons for US involvement: Sell products in American markets
Military reasons for involvement: Overthrow the Queen
Importance for United States: 2
Scale Justification: Important to have the farms there ]]> 2020-03-05 16:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455183582 Philippines mic_man181 https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455193895 U.S. involved: 1898
Distance from U.S.: 13,208 km
Distance from closest U.S. territory: 2,491 km
Distance to China: 3,101 km
Military reasons for involvement: End war with Spain and sign the Treaty of Paris
Importance for United States: 4
Scale Justification: Ended Spanish-American war]]> 2020-03-05 16:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455193895 Guam mic_man181 https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455194362 U.S. involved: 1898
Distance from U.S.: 7,180 mi
Distance from closest U.S. territory: 2,491 km
Distance to China: 4,747 km
Military reasons for involvement: Expand territory
Importance for United States: 1
Scale Justification: They just wanted more land, but had no real reason for picking Guam other that it was Spain's land]]> 2020-03-05 16:44:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455194362 Midway Atoll, United States dua_wil929 https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455198175 U.S. involved:1942
Distance from U.S.: 561.8 mi
Distance from closest U.S. territory: 13,000 mi
Distance to China: 4499 mi
Reason for U.S. involvement: Important strategic location
Importance for united states: 3

]]> 2020-03-05 16:48:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455198175 Japan dua_wil929 https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455199099 Date of U.S. involvement:  1858
Distance from U.S.: 6303 mi
Distance to closest U.S. territory: (Hawaii) 2400
Distance to China: 3045 km
economic reasons for us involvement: trade
military reasons for involvement: trade
importance for the united states: 2
 

]]> 2020-03-05 16:49:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455199099 China jas_san794 https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455199672 2020-03-05 16:50:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455199672 United States jas_san794 https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455200413 2020-03-05 16:51:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455200413 Korea jas_san794 https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455201059 2020-03-05 16:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455201059 Vietnam jas_san794 https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455201565 2020-03-05 16:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mic_man181/pkvwve5e0hwe/wish/455201565