. Hazen's elementary history of the United States; a story and a lesson. TROUBLES IN CHINA. 243 LESSON.—Spain gave up Cuba and ceded to us the Philippines andPorto Rico. The Hawaiian Islands were annexed in 1898, and Tutuillain 1899. The Boxers were repressed in China in 1900. gave up Cuba, and ceded to us Porto Rico and a few othersmall islands in the AVest Indies, the island of Guam andthe Philippine Islands in the Pacific Ocean. In 1898, the Hawaiian Islands were, at their own re-quest, annexed to the UnitedStates. In 1899, we acquiredTutuilla, the largest of the Sa-moan Islands, with the f
. Hazen's elementary history of the United States; a story and a lesson. TROUBLES IN CHINA. 243 LESSON.—Spain gave up Cuba and ceded to us the Philippines andPorto Rico. The Hawaiian Islands were annexed in 1898, and Tutuillain 1899. The Boxers were repressed in China in 1900. gave up Cuba, and ceded to us Porto Rico and a few othersmall islands in the AVest Indies, the island of Guam andthe Philippine Islands in the Pacific Ocean. In 1898, the Hawaiian Islands were, at their own re-quest, annexed to the UnitedStates. In 1899, we acquiredTutuilla, the largest of the Sa-moan Islands, with the finestharbor in the South Pacific. 4. TROUBLES IN CHINA. In 1900, there was a con-certed attempt on the part of abody called Boxers, aided by apart of the Chinese Govern-ment, to drive all foreignersfrom China. Missionaries wereattacked and killed, along withthousands of native the foreiorn leafations wereassailed at Peking, and theGerman minister was murdered
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