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Let’s say due to a mix of luck and good leadership the United States takes most of Canada during the Revolutionary War with the exception of some lands and islands. This could also be done if Quebec decides to join the United States during the war for one reason or a other.

During the Haitian revolution the United States successfully invades Haiti to put down the slave uprising when France fails. France concedes Haitia to the United States.

When Napoleon takes power he sells the the United States the Louisiana purchase like in our world but for a bit more money he sells the United States all French holding in the Americas.

Now by around 1812 Britain and the United States goes to war against Britain again and takes the rest of Canada and the British Caribbean(counting Guyana) somehow. Or they just buy the all of the British Caribbean holdings and Guyana at one point later on.

A similar war breaks out with Mexico around the same time but the United States annexes all of it after.

The United States keeps Liberia as part of the country.

Americans start filler-bursting Central America like our world but actually annex them after a successful take over

The United States still buys Alaska

The United States buys all of the Dutch and Danish American colonies at some point.

America still gets Hawaii.

The United States gets the Easter Islands and that one Ecuador has.

The United States still has a war with Spain at some point but annex all of the Spanish Caribbean and Pacific holdings.

The United States takes most of the Polynesia

The United States gets a Hong Kong like trade port or 2 during the boxer rebellion.

The United States buys Greenland.

How do you think the United States could possibly do this and manage it within a timeframe from 1775 to 1912?

How would this United States develop in regards to politics, culture, military, economics, and any other factor?

What would Americans foreign relationships be like? What would be its interactions with South America and Japan?

How would racial relationships work and how would slavery develop in this country? Would the US use or create a caste system in regions like Mexico or very racially mix societies? Would these societies ally with the slave holding south politically? Would immigration be bunch more open due to the larger land mass?

How would Francophones populations develop in this country especially in Canada and Louisiana?
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