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No land was lost in the Spanish-American War. Atleast not by America. Though we did help free Cuba from Spain, they weren't really ruling over it very well in the first place.

The Spanish lost around half of their native land.

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To gain Cuban Independence and to avenge the sinking of the USS Maine.

For Cuban Independence.

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The Philippines, Guam, Cuba and Puerto Rico.

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The Philippines, Guam, Cuba and Puerto Rico.

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It was a great US victory.

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its colonies in the pacific and caribbean

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Which two Spanish colonies in the Americas did Spain lose as a result of the Spanish-American War?

As a result of the Spanish-American War Spain lost its colonies of Cuba and Puerto Rico.


To whom did Spain lose Puerto Rico and Guam?

Spain lost Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippine Islands to the United States as a result of the Spanish American War.


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What countries did the US lose as a result of the Spanish American War?

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What did Spain lose as a result The Spanish American war?

It lost its remaining colonies in the Pacific and the Caribbean, notably the Philippines and Cuba. Almost all of the other Spanish dominions in Latin America had already achieved independence.


What did the Spain lose as a result of the Spanish American war?

It lost its remaining colonies in the Pacific and the Caribbean, notably the Philippines and Cuba. Almost all of the other Spanish dominions in Latin America had already achieved independence.


What did the Spain lose in the spanish American war?

its colonies from the pacific and caribbean


In which war did Spain lose Puerto Rico cuba and the Philippines?

In the Spanish American War of 1898


What did Spain lose as a result of the Spanish-American War?

It lost its remaining colonies in the Pacific and the Caribbean, notably the Philippines and Cuba. Almost all of the other Spanish dominions in Latin America had already achieved independence.


Why did Spain lose their islands?

It depends on the islands. They lost Sardinia when the Kingdom of Two Sicilies became independent. They lost Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Philippines to the USA in the Spanish-American War. There are also numerous islands that Spain still maintains (such as the Balaerics and the Canaries).


What did the Spanish Americans gain or lose from the war?

Spain lost its New World Empire, Cuba gained Independence, the US gained Guam and Puerto Rico and title to the Philippines which became the Philippine American War.