The U. S. gained Cuba as a result of the Spanish-American War in 1898. They were granted Independence at a later date I have not researched yet.
The United States has never gained control of Cuba. Cuba is a separate country.
Its sugar business was worth millions of dollars.
Its sugar business was worth millions of dollars
They gain taxes
Its sugar business was worth millions of dollars
Because America does not own Cuba...
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The US does not control Cuba. There are military sanctions against the island.
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Gain independence for Cuba.
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No. The US granted independence to Cuba after the Spanish-American war, and has never occupied it since.
Cuba, with certain US mandated restrictions.
The US fought Spain for Cuban Independence.