It began with the battleship Maine exploding in Havana Harbor and ended with the Treaty of Paris.
The Treaty of Paris was signed in order to end the Spanish-American war.
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In 1898.
Cuba was a territory of Spain until the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898. The war was betweein the U.S.and Spain not the U.S. and Cuba.
No, Florida became a US State in 1845 and the Spanish American War was in 1898.
A Treaty was signed.
The Spanish signed an armistice to end the Spanish-American War.
It was a three-month war that began in April 25th, 1898 and ended on August 12th, 1898. Locations where the war was fought was in Cuba, Puerto Rico, Phillippines, and Guam.
No. It was purchased and was not a trophy of War.
The Spanish-American War (a declared war) only lasted about 6 months; beginning and ending in 1898. The Philippine Insurrection lasted from 1900 to 1902 (a two year war).
Spain ceded them to the US after the Spanish-American War.