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What was the main conflict after the Civil War?

The Spanish American war.


What was the causes of the American war?

The cause of the Spanish-American war was because the Americans wanted to conquer the countries that the Spanish had colonized.


Did Yellow Journalism cause the Spanish-American War?

No


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Was the boxer rebellion a cause to the Spanish-American War?

no. the boxer rebellion in china was a completely different event. The sinking of the USS Maine is one of the main causes for the war.


What ship exploded causing the US to be involved in the Spanish war?

The battleship Maine exploding in Havana Harbor triggered the Spanish-American war. Hurst and Pulitzer newspapers drummed up support for the war using the Maine as the main cause.


What were the main problems facing the US in 1898?

The Spanish American War.


Where was the main place the Spanish American War happened?

The Caribbean and the Pacific.


What was the leading cause of death in the Spanish American War?

Yellow fever.


What were the long term causes of the Spanish-American War?

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.


Who played the main roles on the Spanish side during the Spanish American War?

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What is a synonym for the spanish American war?

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