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What land did the US acquire from Spanish American War?
Cuba, Guam and the Philippines.
As a result of the Spanish-American War what lands did the US acquire?
The Phillipines, Guam, Puerto Rico and Cuba, the Cubans were quickly given their independence and the Philippines achieved that status after WW2.
How did US acquire naval bases in Caribbean during ww11?
From Spain, during the Spanish-American War 1898; along with Guam and the Philippines.
What did the US acquire from Spain as a result of America's victory in the Spanish-American War?
Cuba which was granted almost instant recognition of its Independence, Guam and Puerto Rico which continue to be US Territories and the Philippines which was unhappy with anything less than full indepence, but had no stable government to put in place. and insisted on fighting their liberators for another 25 years. After WW2 they were granted Independence.
How did US benefit from the Spanish American war?
US gained Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
What US possessions are the Philippines nearest to?
The Philippines is nearest to the US territories of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean. These territories are located east of the Philippines.
How did the United States acquire the Philippines?
The US did not acquire the Philippines. Philippines is a country in it's own right.
Where did the United states acquire a colony in 1898?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines
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.
How did the US annexation of the Philippines differ from its annexation of Guam?
The United States purchased the Philippines from Spain but conquered Guam.
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.
What 3 territories did the US acquire as a result of the Spanish-American War?
The Spanish-American War was mainly fought for Cuban independence. The Americans fought with the Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and Filipinos against the Spanish. The American side won and then the US acquired three Spanish territories: the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico. The US also acquired Cuba although this was not a transfer from the Spanish.
