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    results. The current circumstance had possible consequences that could have been handled with international or local influence‚ but instead led towards was on the terms of President McKinley. LeFeber solidly opposes the believe that the United States of America entry into combat was actually an accident in history. McKinley managed through international and domestic pressures‚ but regardless led the nation

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    Doctrine • Britain sent something back saying the Doctrine did not exist • Almost went to war • Doctrine was strengthened 3) Spurning the Hawaiian Pear • U.S. always liked Hawaiian Islands. • Treaties gave U.S. rights to Pearl Harbor • 1890‚ McKinley Tariff raised the prices on Hawaiian sugar • Wanted to annex Hawaii‚ although opposed by queen‚ U.S. suceeded by Cleveland took office and said not until he was out of office could annexation occur. 4) Cubans Rise in Revolt • 1895‚ Cubans revolt

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    the treaty‚ the upholding of the constitution and McKinley’s campaign in America. President McKinley weighed many alternatives to annexation‚ but none were deemed as excellent ideas. First he proposed that he simply give them to another nation. Many nations including: Germany‚ Great

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    In this lesson‚ different presidents are introduced‚ many of which I do not believe I have heard of. President Hayes term was from 1776-1880‚ following him came: Garfield‚ Arthur‚ Cleveland‚ Harrison‚ McKinley‚ and Roosevelt. During Hayes presidency‚ the railroad strike of 1887 happened‚ rioting and destruction of property was the result of this first interstate riot. Garfield was elected President in 1880‚ unfortunately he became our second President to be assassinated‚ thus he never got a chance

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    attack American plantations the USS Maine wouldn’t have been in Cuba due to the fact that President McKinley wanted nothing to do with Cuba’s battle for independence. McKinley wanted to stay at peace but due to what journalist were publishing American citizens called for war against Spain. When the USS Maine exploded Americans immediately blamed Spain for the explosion. McKinley took no action against Spain when this happened. At the same time Spain’s other territory the Philippine

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    During the 1800s‚ industries were growing rapidly‚ and there wasn’t much land left in the United States to conquer‚ so the United States began looking beyond its borders for new places to control. As a result‚ on February 6th‚ 1899‚ after learning that the Treaty of Paris was ratified‚ the United States annexed the Philippines. At this moment‚ the arguments for annexing the Philippines were that they were unfit for self-government and that if the United States hadn’t annexed‚ somebody else would

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    Spanish American War‚ 1898-1901‚: Effects of the Treaty). President McKinley was not interested in wars of conquest or of territorial aggression. His interest in expansion was “to make the United States first in international commerce and as a means to implement its humanitarian and democratic goals” (Faragher‚ J.‚ Buhle‚ M. J.‚ & Armitage‚ S. H. ‚2008‚ Out of Many‚ A History of the American People‚ 6th ed.‚ Vol. 2‚ p. 561). McKinley would eventually be forced to act in a humanitarian effort for the

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    jungles of Cuba‚ without hesitation or question a man by the name of Rowan delivered the message for President McKinley. The story serves more as an inspiration due to the fact that Rowan delivered the message for President McKinley and that he put the trust in Rowan to deliver it by foot without asking what‚ when‚ how long and for what reason. That same leadership and trust that President McKinley had in Rowan is what every senior subordinate in the Marine Corps should be able to put in their chain of

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    be masculine. They could not back down from a fight. America‚ as a whole‚ was too proud of a nation. These views that the public‚ and many politicians‚ expressed led to McKinley declaring war and fighting back for the Maine explosion. McKinley wanted to avoid going to war but the Jingoes were too large a group and eventually McKinley had no choice. They argued that allowing the Maine explosion to happen without punishment would make a joke out of America. We had to fight to show our authority. America

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    After the Spanish-American War‚ the United States had acquired new territories. The United States did not want lose these possessions and desired to show the world that they are powerful. In document three‚ President McKinley speaks of how the U.S. should not give up the Philippines. McKinley says that if the U.S. gives the Philippines back to Spain it would be cowardly and dishonorable. If France or Germany were to acquire this foreign land it would be aiding there commercial

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