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What country did the US gain control of after winning the Spanish American War?
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∙ 12y ago
It evolved into the Philippine American War which was ugly, brutal, long and bloody, but the US prevailed and the Philippines finally became independent after WW2.
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∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoThey didn't. They lost their New World Empire.
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- In a short essay, explain the strategy used by the Spanish to gain control in the Philippine Archipelago.
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What land did America take over after winning the Spanish American War in 1898?
Guam, the Philippines and Puerto Rico.
What did the Americans get for winning the Spanish American War?
Guam, the Philippines and Puerto Rico. Cuba was granted almost instant independence.
What Fighting group became famous during the Spanish-American war by winning the battle of San Juan hill?
The Rough Riders.
How was Guam aquired?
In addition to winning it as a spoils of war, for something like $20 million the US bought Guam, Philippines and Puerto Rico from the Spanish after the Spanish-American war. This was all drafted up in the Treaty of Paris.
Puerto Rico is a territory of what country?
Puerto Rico is a territory of the United State of America. In 1493 it was claimed by Spain, but after 400 years of colonial rule Puerto Rico was ceded to the U.S. This was due to the U.S winning the Spanish-American war in 1898. The American Dollar is used Puerto Rico and their economy is controlled by the U.S.
How did the US gain Guam and Puerto Rico?
Through the Treaty of Paris after winning the Spanish American war.
What land did America take over after winning the Spanish American War in 1898?
Guam, the Philippines and Puerto Rico.
What gave England control over the east coast of north America to the Mississippi river?
England winning the Seven Years' War gave the country control of France's possessions on the North American continent which included the Ohio River Valley and Canada.
Why was Spain so able to control so much of the new world?
Spain was the first European country to explore the Americas. Spanish conquistadors were sent to the New World with much better military technology than that which was available to the local inhabitants. Colonists were drawn to the Americas by the promise of vast riches and the prospect of winning new souls for God. The Spanish Monarchy was able to control the Spanish settlers through a system of viceroyalties and audencias (royal courts of appeals).
What did the Americans get for winning the Spanish American War?
Guam, the Philippines and Puerto Rico. Cuba was granted almost instant independence.
What Fighting group became famous during the Spanish-American war by winning the battle of San Juan hill?
The Rough Riders.
Why was Spain able to control so much of the world?
Spain was the first European country to explore the Americas. Spanish conquistadors were sent to the New World with much better military technology than that which was available to the local inhabitants. Colonists were drawn to the Americas by the promise of vast riches and the prospect of winning new souls for God. The Spanish Monarchy was able to control the Spanish settlers through a system of viceroyalties and audencias (royal courts of appeals).
Why was Spain able to control so much the new world?
Spain was the first European country to explore the Americas. Spanish conquistadors were sent to the New World with much better military technology than that which was available to the local inhabitants. Colonists were drawn to the Americas by the promise of vast riches and the prospect of winning new souls for God. The Spanish Monarchy was able to control the Spanish settlers through a system of viceroyalties and audencias (royal courts of appeals).
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When was The Award Winning Country Gentlemen created?
The Award Winning Country Gentlemen was created in 1972.
US relationships with the Philippines immediately after the Spanish-American War showed that?
Winning the hearts and minds of the Filipinos was going to become a major military headache.
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