The sinking of the USS Maine lead to the Spanish-American War because the American battleship was docked in Cuba, then a Spanish territory. When it blew up alot of American citizens thought it was the Spanish because it was docked on a Spanish island. The Spanish however told the US that it was rebels that blew it up. To this day no one knows who or what blew up the US battleship USS Maine. <span />
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John Davison Rockefeller Sr. was an American business magnate and philanthropist. Founder of the Standard Oil Company, he is widely considered the wealthiest American of all time and the richest person in modern history.
The events leading up to the founding of America from 1492 to 1620
are:
From 1492–1499
- 1492 – Christopher Columbus lands on the island of San Salvador.
- 1496 – Santo Domingo is settled.
- 1497 – John Cabot begins the British colonial presence in Continental North America.
From 1500–1599
- 1500 – Absence or the Disappearance of Mississippian culture.
- 1503 – The Jaragua massacre
- 1504 – The Higüey massacre
- 1520s – The Spanish start the conquest of Aztec civilization
The importance ones are:
- 1492 – Christopher Columbus lands on the island of San Salvador.
- 1496 – Santo Domingo is settled.
The five most influential people leading up to the founding of America during this time.
- Christopher Columbus
- Henry Hudson
- George Washington
- Robert E. Lee
- Abraham Lincoln George
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Because the united states was a large influence in other nations succession from nations the states feel as if they are needed for or a influence on the other nations. Also if the nation does gain independence good trade and a partnership may form.