A.D. Stands for Anno Domini or "the Year of Our Lord"
Answer:
When Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii assumed the throne in 1891 and tried to reassert her sovereignty in the face of increasing foreign interference, she was deposed by a small group of American businessmen, with the support of the American diplomats and the U.S. Navy. On July 7, 1898, the Hawaiian Islands were annexed to the United States by a joint resolution of Congress. Shown here is her letter of protest to the U.S. House of Representatives, dated December 19, 1898.
The U.S. expanded due to them winning the war
Sam Houston an important person in Texas history because he negotiated the annexation of Texas.
Explanation:
- Houston became a key figure in Texas history and was elected the first and third president of the Republic of Texas, a Texas senator after Texas was annexed by the U.S. and finally the governor of this state.
- Becoming governor in 1859, Houston became the only person to be governor of two US states elected by direct vote, as well as the only governor of the state to be president of a foreign state.
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