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The Philippines which has since gained independence, but Guam and Puerto Rico are still US Territories.
The US gained Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. Cuba was nominally independent but under US supervision.
Guam and Puerto Rico plus they purchased the Philippines for $20 million.
Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico; Cuba was practically (not officially) an USA colony up to 1956.
My answer is:Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippines were placed under U.S. control.Another Persons answer:They gainrd the land up to the Mississippi River
The signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1898 officially ending the Spanish American War.
Guam and Puerto Rico which are both US Territories today. Cuba and the Philippines which have both become independent nations.
Through the Treaty of Paris after winning the Spanish American war.
Guam and Puerto Rico became US Territories. The US purchased the Philippines and spent the next few years fighting the Filipinos in a bloody and senseless revolt.It fought for Cuban Independence, and to prevent the sale of the Philippines into the hands of Germany or Japan, it purchased the Philippines for $20 million. That purchase cost it 20 years of blood, sweat and toil plus millions in government support and private investment. It gained the lovely Pacific Island of Guam, and the often troublesome Puerto Rico which has never yet been capable of determining its own fate and waffles between Independence and statehood.
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.
They were ceded to the US by Spain after the Spanish American War.