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| led the Rough Riders up San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War |
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| 49th states to join the Union |
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| the country that separates Alaska from the continental U.S. |
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| purchased "Seward's icebox" |
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| discovered the Hawaiian Islands |
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| the first country to try to build the Panama Canal |
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| destroyed a fleet in the Philippine Islands |
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| successful in destroying disease-carrying mosquitoes in Cuba and Panama |
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| the 50th state to join the Union |
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| American ship sunk just before the Spanish-American War began |
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| the country through which a canal was built to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans |
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| where Admiral Dewey destroyed the Spanish fleet during the Spanish-American War |
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| the country that sold Alaska to the U.S. |
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| blamed by the Americans for the sinking of the Main just before the Spanish-American War began |
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| fought in the Spanish-American War and later became President of the United States |
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| the country that won the Spanish-American War |
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| urged the U.S. government to purchase Alaska |
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| discovered in Alaska in 1896 |
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| what Alaska was called before it was purchased by the U.S. |
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| the purpose of the Spanish-American War |
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| two results of the Spanish-American War |
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1. Spain gave Cuba her freedom 2. U.S. received several islands from Spain 3. U.S. seen as a world power |
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