In the late 1800s, Sanford B. Dole contributed to the expansion of the United States by advocating the annexation of —

the Philippines


Hawaii


Puerto Rico


the Panama Canal Zone

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Answer:

Hawaii

Explanation:

Sandford B. Dole was very instrumental in the U.S. expanding its territory by annexing Hawaii.

Sandford B. Doyle:

  • Was an advocate of Hawaii becoming more westernized
  • Helped draft the Bayonet Constitution of Hawaii
  • Was Hawaii's first president

After he became President of Hawaii following a revolution that overthrew the monarchy, Mr. Dole campaigned for the recognition and then annexation of Hawaii by the United States by travelling to the U.S. and lobbying Congress.

In conclusion, thanks to Mr. Dole's efforts, Hawaii was adopted as a state in the Union.

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