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Spain was in control of Cuba until 1898.
The United States in 1898.
Spain.
No, Spain did not give Cuba to Spain but, the U.S.A offered to by Cuba in the late 1800s.
Control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Pacific island of Guam.
The United States public was seriously offended by press reports of brutal measures taken by Spain to remain in control of its Cuban colony.
The primary ones were Cuba and the Philippines. Guam and Puerto Rico were also involved. Spain gave up control of Cuba as a result. Spain sold all rights to the other three for $20 million dollars.
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America reacted to Spanish ruling in Cuba, and took control over Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines
Cuba's fight for independence from Spain began in 1895 and by 1898 when the U.S. government decided to intervene, Spain's army was on the verge of losing to Cuban forces. The U.S., interested in preventing Cuba from gaining sovereignty, declared war on Spain, swiftly defeated them and took control of Cuba and Spain's other colonies; Puerto Rico, the Philippines and Guam.
No, Spain is one country and Cuba is another country. Cuba is an island in the Caribbean Ocean and Spain is a country in Europe. During the 19th century Cuba was a Spanish Territory.