Question

Write a letter to your french cousin who thinks the US is obnoxious and pushy and imperialistic explaining why the US took over Hawaii??? Make sure that you explain the USA’s reasons for taking over’

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In 1898, the Spanish-American War broke out, and the strategic use of the naval base at Pearl Harbor during the war convinced Congress to approve formal annexation. Two years later, Hawaii was organized into a formal U.S. territory and in 1959 entered the United States as the 50th state. Without that advantage we would have lost

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