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There were no new states but it had added Hawaii and the Philippines as well as Puerto Rico and Cuba. Cuba was granted almost instant Independence with some US imposed mandates and provisos called the Platt Amendment.
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What was the war that gave the US control of Puerto Rico and the Philippines?
The Spanish-America war in 1898. American forces landed on the island. Once the war ended it was ceded from Spain to the United States.
What did states do during the American Revolution?
Colonial America did not have States at the time of the American Revolution. We had 13 colonies under British control.
What happened to the Philippine islands after the Spanish war?
After the Spanish-American War, the Philippines became a possession of the United States of America.
What were the last two Spanish colonies in Latin America?
The last two Spanish colonies in Latin America were Cuba and Puerto Rico. Cuba gained independence from Spain in 1898, while Puerto Rico remained a colony until the United States took control in 1898 after the Spanish-American War.
What is the most common Spanish spoken in America?
The spanish of Mexico is the most commonly spoken variety in the United States, also called North American Spanish.
Which war was longer the civil war the American revolution or the spanish war?
American Revolutionary War- (1775-1783). Britain vs. America. Result- (American Victory). Mexican- American War- (1846-1848). Mexico vs. America. Result- (American Victory). American Civil War- (1861-1865). United States of America vs. Confederate States of America. Result- (United States of America Victory). Additionally, if you mean "Spanish War" by the war between Spain and America over the annexation of Cuba, that lasted less than a year in 1898. Hope this Helps.
Why is William McKinley important today?
Because he helped America through the Spanish-American war, and he was the 25th president of the united states of America.
What territories later became states in the Spanish-American war?
Actually, no former Spanish territories have become established states inside the United States. The end treaty of the Spanish-American war resulted in U.S. control over the Phillippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico. That said, the inhabitants of these territories are full-fledged U.S. citizens. This topic is generally confused for the Mexican-American War. The end treaty of the MEXICAN-American war saw Mexico cede control of Texas and New Mexico to the United States.
When were 50 stars put on the American flag?
When America took control of all 50 of our current states, so in 1959.
What was the outcome of American revolution?
they won the war of independence/ or the American revolutionary war. The immediate outcome was that the United States of America was formed as an independent nation, no longer under the control of Great Britain.
How did Filipino rebels become involved in the spanish American war?
Filipino rebels became involved in the Spanish-American War by initially collaborating with the United States, thinking they would gain independence from Spanish rule. However, the Treaty of Paris in 1898 transferred Philippine control from Spain to the United States, leading to the Philippine-American War as the rebels fought against American colonial rule.
Which country sold Guam to America?
Guam was not sold to the United States, but was obtained from Spain following the Treaty of Paris in 1898, as a result of the American victory in the Spanish American War.
