After defeating Spain in the Spanish American War in 1898, the USA became a world power for the first time.
Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines were taken as US territories, whereas Cuba was granted independence. The Philippines would be granted their own independence after WW2.
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The Philippines.
Guam and Puerto Rico remain US Territories.
Cuba and the Philippines are both former US Territories gained in the Philippine American War. The other two were Guam and Puerto Rico are still US Territories.
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the territories that the us gain as a result of the war is freedom
They still hold Guam and Puerto Rico as US Territories.
It became one of the US territories.
The Philippines.
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Guam and Puerto Rico remain US Territories.
Cuba and the Philippines are both former US Territories gained in the Philippine American War. The other two were Guam and Puerto Rico are still US Territories.
Nothing: the US took those territories by the means of war.
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The US still has territories to manage.
Guam and Puerto Rico remain as US Territories.