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What happen in 1898?
There were many important events that happened in 1898. 1898 was the year the first automobile was sold and April 21 of 1898 was the year the Spanish American war started.
In what year was Hawaii annexed?
1898
What countries did America control after the war of 1898?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines , and Hawaii
When did US purchase hawaii?
the US did not buy Hawaii. During the 1800's Hawaii was becoming more important for commercial export and as a strategic location for military defense in the Pacific region(Let's face it, the US was also becoming concerned about the possibility that Hawaii might become part of a European nation's empire... Great Britain or France) In 1893 Queen Liliuokalani proposed a new Hawaiian constitution, that would restore the power of the Hawaiian monarchy...Five years later, on July 7, 1898, U.S. President McKinley signed a bill which resulted in the United States Annexing Hawaii.
What three things did Congress do on April 19 1898?
On April 19, 1898 the United States Congress passed a joint resolution that amounted to a declaration of war against Spain. This resolution: 1) proclaimed Cuba to be free 2) demanded that Spain withdraw from Cuba 3) directed the President to use armed force to insure these demands 4) disclaimed any intention by the United States to annex Cuba
