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1 COS Standard 3 Explain the US changing role in the early 20th century as a world power.

2 Appraising Alabama’s contributions to the US between Reconstruction and WWI, including those of William Crawford Gorgas, Joseph Wheeler, and John Tyler Morgan

3 William Crawford Gorgas
Toulminville, Mobile AL Doctor Surgeon General of US Conquered yellow fever and malaria in Latin American countries Controlled mosquito breeding ground in Panama and Cuba

4 Joseph Wheeler Lived in Hillsboro, AL (Lawrence County)
Nicknamed: Fighting Joe Wheeler Fought for the Confederates during the American Civil War; and then fought for the United States in the Spanish-American War Fought with the Rough Riders during the Spanish American War

5 John Tyler Morgan Senator from Alabama Expansionist
For annexation of Hawaii and Panama Canal

6 Panama Canal Hay-Pauncefote Treaty
Britain gave US rights to build a canal in Panama Panama declares independence from Columbia US recognizes Panama’s independence and builds a canal.

7 Panama Canal continued

8 Panama Canal continued
50 mile canal Took 10 years to build Shortened the distance from Atlantic to Pacific Ocean by 8000 nautical miles

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