The United States emerged as a great industrial power following World War I -- the most powerful nation in the world, in fact.
The growth of the United States as the world's leader in industry had been proceeding rapidly already prior to the Great War (which we know as World War I). By 1900, 38% of the world's wealth was held by the United States. By 1914, the US produced as much coal as Britain and Germany combined, as well as producing over 40% of the world's iron.
But before World War I, the United States tended to take an isolationist stance toward other nations. World War I advanced the US into superpower status as a nation that used its industrial might to involve itself in global affairs.
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defined the boundaries of the united stats with the Spanish colonies.
guaranteed the united states navigation rights on the Mississippi river.
Explanation:
The original territory of the united states, as defined by the treaties of November 30, 1782 , and September 3,1783 , with great Britain , was bounded on the north by Canada , on the south by the Spanish colonies of east and west Florida , on the east by Atlantic ocean, and on the west by the Mississippi river. And that both Spanish subjects and U.S. citizens would have free navigation along the full length of the Mississippi .
to conserve the scenery, natural and historic objects and wildlife within the parks and to “provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.
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42 years and 322 days
Explanation:
Theodore '' Teddy'' Roosevelt is the youngest person that has become president of the United States of America. He had only 42 years and 322 days when he was elected. Roosevelt came to office after the assassination of his predecessor William McKinley. He is a beloved president that the Americans have in good memory and he had numerous achievements. Some of his achievements were:
- Averting a national emergency by dealing with the 1902 coal strike
- Managed to curb the monopolistic power of the railroads
- Destroyed the ''Beef Trust''
- Implemented laws to decrease adulteration and misbranding
- Made conservation a national issue
- Facilitated the construction of the Panama Canal
- Strengthened the navy of the United States.