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They still hold Guam and Puerto Rico as US Territories.
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What territory did US acquire during the Spanish-American war?
They still hold Guam and Puerto Rico as US Territories.
How did the US acquire Alaska during the Spanish American War?
Alaska was a US Territory long before the Spanish American War.
Where were most of the territories that America acquired during the Spanish American War?
The Philippine Islands.
When were the territories Puerto Rico Philippines and other Pacific Islands taken?
During the Spanish American War.
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 territories did America acquire during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?
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What did the territory gained in the war add to the US?
Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines were taken as US territories during the Spanish American war.
Who did the US acquire Arizona New Mexico and California from?
Those territories were acquired from Mexico, first during the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) and then the southern parts of both states during the Gadsden Purchase (1853).From Mexico after the Mexican American War under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
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.
What role did Juan Cortez play during the Spanish American war?
What was the name of the leader who lead the Spanish during the Spanish- American war?
Who was the Spanish Army leader during the Spanish-American War?
cortez
American governor of Philippines during the Spanish American War?
William Howard Taft was the first US Civil Governor of the Philippines, but he got that appointment AFTER the Spanish-American War. There was no American governor f the Philippines during the Spanish-American War because until the war was over the Philippines were a Spanish possession and had a Spanish governor.
