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Did Cuba Guam and the Philippines become US possessions after the SpanishAmerican War?
Platt Amendment Foraker Act
Which happened first the US battleship Maine exploded and sank in the harbor at Havana Cuba or the US declared war on Spain?
The USS Maine sank before the US declared war on Spain.
What state was governed by massachuttes until 1820?
Maine was part of Massachusetts long after the Revolutionary War. Maine started out as it's own colony, but became part of Massachusetts before the Revolutionary War. Maine became a state in 1820.
In what war did the battleship Maine explode leading to the Spanish-American?
No war. Spain and the US were officially at peace when the Maine exploded, although war had been brewing for some time. The explosion of the Maine was the event which sparked the Spanish-American War.
Which US ship was destroyed in Cuba that help start the Spanish American war?
None. The ship that exploded in Havana Harbor on 15 February 1898 was a US ship named the USS Maine. It had been in port for three weeks in case an evacuation of American civilians living there was required. The mysterious explosion which caused the sinking remains of an unidentified origin. America did not blow up the USS Maine. Spain probably did not blow up the USS Maine but it was blamed for it.
Did an explosion sink the battleship Maine in Havana Harbor before after or during the Spanish American War?
It was before War was declared.
What major event caused the Spanish-American War?
The sinking of the U.S.S. Maine, though it is debatable whether the explosion on the Maine that caused it to sink was an act of war by Spain or just an accident.
The sinking of the uss Maine led to what war?
The Spanish American war, the newspapers accused Spain for sinking the Maine, when acctually something happened in the boiler room, that's what made it sink.
What ship was destroyed shortly before America declared war on Spain?
The USS Maine.
Did Cuba Guam and the Philippines become US possessions after the SpanishAmerican War?
Platt Amendment Foraker Act
Did the Titantic sink Before World War 1?
yes
What was the best region for agriculture before the Civil War?
Maine
What were the events of the USS Maine before and after?
the events before and after were tense and after the explosion of the USS Maine was explosive and sop that caused the USS to go to war against Spain.
Which happened first the US battleship Maine exploded and sank in the harbor at Havana Cuba or the US declared war on Spain?
The USS Maine sank before the US declared war on Spain.
What state was governed by massachuttes until 1820?
Maine was part of Massachusetts long after the Revolutionary War. Maine started out as it's own colony, but became part of Massachusetts before the Revolutionary War. Maine became a state in 1820.
Who was the commander of the USS Maine before the Spanish American War?
Captain Charles Sigsbee was commanding when she was sunk.
How was Maine part of the Civil War?
Maine was part of the Union States
