When the U.S was Bigger

Name the four countries that at one point were partially controlled by the United States.
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Canada
Cuba
Marshall Islands
Philippines
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8 Comments
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Level 88
Jul 27, 2017
Canada? Why not the Marshall Islands?
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Level 67
Jul 27, 2017
I added the Marshall Islands. Also, Canada was part of the Louisiana Purchase
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Level 99
Jul 28, 2017
By which you mean a very small part of Canada - parts of southern Alberta and Saskatchewan were included in the Louisiana Purchase. For a few years, the US owned some land north of the 49th parallel - largely owing to some rather careless drafting rather than anything more sinister.
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Level 94
Aug 11, 2017
What about Panama? USA controlled Panama Canal Zone 1903-1979.
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Level 84
Sep 15, 2017
West Germany post WWII?
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Level 67
Sep 15, 2017
Technically that wasn't part of the U.S, it was just occupied.
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Level 84
Oct 6, 2017
If a country is 'occupying' another even in part, how is it not 'partially controlling' it to use your instructions?
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Level 67
Oct 6, 2017
By Partially Controlling, I meant that they didn't have to control the entire country.