Why did the Inca Empire decline?
Pizarro held the Inca emperor hostage for a short time before freeing him.
The Inca had no immunity to the diseases the Spanish unknowingly carried.
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Annexing Hawaii. In January 1893, the planters staged an uprising to overthrow the Queen. At the same time, they appealed to the United States armed forces for protection. ... President William McKinley signed a joint resolution annexing the islands, much like the manner in which Texas joined the Union in 1845.