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Becoming a World Power
Learning Objectives
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After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
- Identify two or three major foreign policy pronouncements that influenced nineteenth-century American policies.
- Explain each of the four major motivations for American expansionism in the 1890s.
- Describe the series of events that led to the Spanish-American War and those that led to the annexation of and war with the Philippines.
- State several arguments for and against the annexation of the Philippines.
- Locate each of the following on a map and state why it is important.
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