<span>1763 was a big year in history that had many major events. Four of the biggest events that occured in 1763 were the Treaty of Paris, The ending of the French/Indian War, Pontiac's Rebellion, an the Proclamation of 1763.</span>
Building the Panama Canal, 1903–1914. President Theodore Roosevelt oversaw the realization of a long-term United States goal—a trans-isthmiancanal. Throughout the 1800s,American and British leaders and businessmen wanted to ship goods quickly and cheaply between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
No, it wasn't and it had nothing to do with being a new country.
Big fruit businesses helped overthrow the kingdom of Hawai'i with the help of the American government. The famous company Dole (which sells pineapples) wanted to make Hawai'i do the Bayonet Constitution, the Queen Liliuokalani refused, and after the Dole company started producing in Hawai'i, they had to surrender after American militia and marines threatened them, causing the queen to surrender her island over to the American government.