As a result of the                                                                                         War, the United States acquired the island territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.

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As a result of the                                                                                         War, the United States acquired the island territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.

 

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By the late 19th century, the US, was witnessing a period of growth, prosperity, and change. Industrialization changed the nation's cities, allowing the country to begin its journey as a global power. Manifest Destiny and Westward expansion aided the country's territorial expansion and brought numeral changes. The rapid advances in technology and transportation allowed the US to extend its influence and control over Central and South American regions. The US fought many wars with different nations to establish its domination. 

 

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