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Territory not gained by us at the end of the spanish-american war?
American Samoa and the US Virgin Islands.
What territories did the US NOT gain as a result of its victory in the Spanish American War?
It did not gain Midway Atoll. It did not gain Wake Island. It did not gain Palmyra Atoll. It did not gain the US Virgin Islands. It did not gain American Samoa, Alaska or Hawaii from the Spanish American War.
Which possession did the US gain as a result of the Spanish American war?
They gained islands in the Caribbean and the Pacific
How US gained control of Spanish colonies?
The spanish sold them to Demark; and the united states declared war and invaded the islands (puerto Rico, virgin islands) shortly after. The Philippines, Guam, Palau, and Taiwan were part of a peace treaty settlement with Spain in the Spanish-American war. We later sold Taiwan to Japan and gave Palau independence.
Why does US have territories?
The United States has territories that they gained during the Spanish-American War. The Philippines, once a territory of the United States, was given independence 40-years after it was ceded by Spain to the United States. The current territories of the United States are Guam, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, Northern Marinara Islands, and American Samoa.
Which Territory did the US not receive as a result of the Spanish-American war?
The Spanish-American War was mainly fought for Cuban independence from Spain. After the US, Cuba, and Spain's colonies defeated Spain, Spain signed over its territories (the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico) to the US. The US also technically gained Cuba as the country occupied Cuba postwar.
What was gained as the result of the Spanish American war?
THE ONE THAT WAS GAINED IS Puerto Rico
True of false the US gained territory in the Caribbean Sea as a result of the Spanish American War?
True, it gained Puerto Rico in the Spanish American War.
What territories was gained as a result of the Spanish-American war?
THE ONE THAT WAS GAINED IS Puerto Rico
Who gained control of the Philippines after the Spanish American War?
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What states were carved from Spanish holdings?
None that were gained in the Spanish American War.
Why did the Spanish American War matter?
Cuba gained Independence.
