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How were Philippines Guam and Puerto Rico acquired by America?
By treaty with Spain.
What treaty gave the US control of Puerto Rico and Guam?
P.R. was the Foraker Act. Guam was the Treaty Of Paris.
Are Puerto Rico America Samoa and Guam states?
No.
How did the United States acquire Puerto Rico and Guam?
In 1898 as spoils of the Spanish-American War.
The US took what 2 islands from Spain in 1898?
Spain lost territory in 1898 as opposed to gaining it. Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines were bequeathed by Spain to the United States according to the Treaty of Paris of 1898.
What land was given to the US after the Spanish American War?
The United States received Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
What plate is Hawaii Samoa Guam and Puerto Rico?
South america
What did the Treaty of Paris give to Spain?
Control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Pacific island of Guam.
What did Americans gain in the Treaty of Paris?
They gained independance,and land. The Treaty of Paris had a hand in stopping the Spanish American War. Spain gave America - Guam and Puerto Rico, and it allowed America to purchase the Philippines for $20,000,000. Cuba was freed from Spain.
What did America get from Spain after the Spanish American War?
In winning the Spanish-American war, in 1898, America gained temporary control of Cuba and indefinite colonial authority of Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines from the Spanish. In 1946 the Philippines gained independence from the U.S, but Guam and Puerto Rico are still today U.S territories. They also got a neverending headache because of Cuba.
How did the US gain Guam and Puerto Rico?
Through the Treaty of Paris after winning the Spanish American war.
This treaty was signed in December of 1898 but was not ratified until February of 1899 It gave the US control of Puerto Rico and Guam?
The Treaty of Paris.
