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Why Reason the us wanted a war with Spain?
While tensions with Spain had be rising for some time, war was declared when the Battleship Maine was destroyed. It was moored in Havana Harbor in Cuba (which was a Spanish possession) and inexplicably exploded and sank. The US government blamed Spain and soon declared war.
Why did the U.S. go to war against Spain in 1898?
America reacted to Spanish ruling in Cuba, and took control over Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines
Why did Spain try to invade England in 1588?
Spain fought France and England because French and English claims to Noth America angered Spain. Also coused by religious conficts and the quest for national power. Also religious differences also led to confict between England and Spain.
What was the top secret dispatch drawn up by American diplomats in Europe that called for seizing Cuba from Spain?
Ostend Manifesto
Why was the ostend manifesto so controversial?
The Ostend Manifesto, written by the Americans, was controversial because it unnecessarily tried to provoke a war with Spain. The U.S. wanted Spain to cede Cuba and be admitted to the union as a slave state.
When did cuba gain independence from Spain then America?
cuba gained there independence in 1912
Cuba was granted independence in?
Cuba was granted independence from Spain in the year 1898.
Did Spain rule Cuba until 1956?
No, Cuba gained its independence from Spain in 1898.
Who did cuba win their independence from?
Spain
What country Cuba gain independence in the late 1800's?
Cuba gained its independence from Spain.
What country did Cuba win its independence from?
Spain.
Who helped Cuba gain their independence?
The US fought Spain for Cuban Independence.
What year did Cuba's war for independence from Spain start?
In 1868.
Who won their independence from Spain after the Spanish American War?
Cuba.
How did Cuba become independent of Spain?
Cuba fought for its independence during the Spanish American War.
Who did Cuba gain its independence from?
First Spain in 1898. In 1898 the US occupied Cuba until 1902.
What caused the Spanish American War in Cuba?
Cuba's quest for independence from Spain and the sinking of the USS Maine.
