A History of World Societies:
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A History of World Societies Value
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| 1810– |
Wars of independence in Latin America |
| 1845 | First use of term manifest destiny in United States; Texas and Florida admitted into United States |
| 1845– |
Mexican- |
| 1857– |
Mexican Wars of Reform |
| 1861– |
U.S. Civil War |
| 1865– |
Paraguay War (War of Triple Alliance) |
| 1867 | Dominion of Canada formed |
| 1868– |
Cuban Ten Years’ War |
| 1879– |
War of the Pacific |
| 1886 | Abolition of slavery in Cuba |
| 1888 | Abolition of slavery in Brazil |
| 1889 | Brazilian monarchy overthrown and republic established |
| 1898 | Spanish- |
| 1904 | United States secures the rights to build and control the Panama Canal |
| 1910 | Mexican Revolution |
| 1914 | Panama Canal completed |