a dispute over the border between the two countries.
Americans did not want to have to pay taxes to the british
No
for independence
No
The cause of the Spanish-American war was because the Americans wanted to conquer the countries that the Spanish had colonized.
it wasn't about slavery
The US annexation of Texas.
gettysburg
One long term cause of the Spanish American War was to protect American business interests in Cuba. Another cause was America's support for Cuba's independence.
It was the primary cause of the Mexican American War.
Yellow fever.
The Annexation of Texas by the US was a major cause and the result of the war was Mexican Cession and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.