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What became the battle cry that sunk the uss Maine?
After the battleship Maine was blown up in Havana harbor, the battle cry through the ensuing Spanish American War was, "Remember the Maine!"
What US ship was blown up in Havana Harbor?
In 1898 the U.S. battleship 'Maine' sank in the Havana harbor. It sank after an explosion caused by an underwater mine.
Why did the US have the right to start the Spanish-American war?
Because American territory was attacked (The USS Maine battleship was blown up in Havana harbor). Spanish saboutage was suspected at the time.
Where did the USS Maine blow up?
Havana Harbor, Cuba
What event directly led the US to declare war with Spain?
The Cuban struggle for Independence and the sinkiing of the USS Maine.
What war started when USS Maine was blown up?
The Spanish-American war
What became the battle cry that sunk the uss Maine?
After the battleship Maine was blown up in Havana harbor, the battle cry through the ensuing Spanish American War was, "Remember the Maine!"
What US ship was blown up in Havana Harbor?
In 1898 the U.S. battleship 'Maine' sank in the Havana harbor. It sank after an explosion caused by an underwater mine.
Did the sinking of the Maine cause the Spanish-American War?
The sinking of the Maine was the event that definitely convinced the US public opinion to push in favor of the war against Spain. The USS Maine battleship was blown up in Havana, Cuba harbor. Spanish sabotage was suspected.
Why did the US have the right to start the Spanish-American war?
Because American territory was attacked (The USS Maine battleship was blown up in Havana harbor). Spanish saboutage was suspected at the time.
Where did the USS Maine blow up?
Havana Harbor, Cuba
What was the name of the American ship that blew up in Havana?
The USS Maine.
What event directly led the US to declare war with Spain?
The Cuban struggle for Independence and the sinkiing of the USS Maine.
What ship explosion caused the spanish-American war?
It was the USS Maine, a battleship that was anchored in Havana Harbor when it unexpectedly blew up. The cause of the explosion is still not certain, but it was a catastrophe. The unexplained explosion was used as a catalyst to precipitate the US and Spain into a war.It
Who study in the 1970's proved the USS Maine had blown up from the inside?
The study was not conclusive, but found it probable that it was an internal explosion. In 1999 National Geographic sponsored a study. It was conducted by Advance Marine Enterprises.
What explosion of what ship led Americans to ask for war with Spain?
The ship that blew up was the Battleship USS Maine. It was not deliberately blown up, it was an accident, but that was not known at the time. Also, that was just the final straw. We did not go to war for one ship.
Which US ship was destroyed in Cuba that help start the Spanish American war?
None. The ship that exploded in Havana Harbor on 15 February 1898 was a US ship named the USS Maine. It had been in port for three weeks in case an evacuation of American civilians living there was required. The mysterious explosion which caused the sinking remains of an unidentified origin. America did not blow up the USS Maine. Spain probably did not blow up the USS Maine but it was blamed for it.
