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What countries did America control after the war of 1898?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines , and Hawaii
What countries did the us own after the spanish American war?
As a result of the Spanish-American War, the US took sovereignty over the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam. In addition, the US oversaw Cuba's transition to independence.
What was included in the US possessions between 1851 to 1899?
puerto rico and alaskaU.S. PossessionsUnited States possessions included Puerto Rico and Alaska.
Who is Puerto Rico's country leader now?
Puerto Rico's country leader is Barack Obama, as Puerto Rico is a territory or the United States. However, the governor is Alejandro Garcia Padilla.
How did the Philippines become an American possession?
On December 10, 1898 , Spain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris in France ending the Spanish-American War. This treaty provided that: 1. Spain gave to the US it's territories in the Philippines, Guam and Puerto Rico; 2.The US paid Spain the sum of $20 million; 3.Cuba was given independence.
What land was given to the US after the Spanish American War?
The United States received Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
What countries were under US control after the Spanish American War?
No countries were, only Spanish territories. They were Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. Cuba and the Philippines are now countries today as they got their independence from the US, however, Puerto Rico and Guam are still American territories.
Where did the United states acquire a colony in 1898?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines
Where did the Spanish American war fought?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines…
Where did the Spanish American War fight?
Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines.
Where did Spanish American war fought?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines…
What land did the US acquire from Spanish American War?
Cuba, Guam and the Philippines.
Which country had no part in the spanish American war cuba Puerto Rico Spain or the Philippines?
cuba
What territories were acquired in the US in 1898?
Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines, Leasing rights in Cuba.
Who got freedom from Spanish rule?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines.
What did America get from Spain after the Spanish American War?
In winning the Spanish-American war, in 1898, America gained temporary control of Cuba and indefinite colonial authority of Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines from the Spanish. In 1946 the Philippines gained independence from the U.S, but Guam and Puerto Rico are still today U.S territories. They also got a neverending headache because of Cuba.
What lands did America gain as a result of the Spanish American war?
The US gained Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. Cuba was nominally independent but under US supervision.
