This is in fact true, Hawaii was just U.S territory for over 50 years before it became an official state.
SO U BASICALLY JS TAKE 6x 90
Answer: The opposite of the principle of charity is the straw man. This happens when we intentionally misrepresent our opponent's position to argue against something we can easily defeat
To reduce the influence of Spanish/Portuguese colonizers in the region so the USA could be considered the only major power in that area.