The Spanish American War.
The battle of San Juan Hill in Cuba helped the U.S. defeat spain.
Spain fought with Cuba because Cuba wanted independence. US involved in the war because US had the economic interest in Cuba. Americans invested millions of dollar in Cuba plantations, and the attack of Spain that destroy the American ship called Maine was a reason. US also wanted Europeans to get out of Americas continent.
The US does not control Cuba. There are military sanctions against the island.
Yellow Journalism affected public support for US military action in Cuba by convincing many Americans that the US military should support the Cuban rebels .
The Spanish American War.
No, Spain did not give Cuba to Spain but, the U.S.A offered to by Cuba in the late 1800s.
Yes, It was called the spanish-American war. We also fought Spain in the Philippines
Cuba
In 1854 the US was offering Spain $130 million for Cuba. If Spain failed to take the offer, reportedly the US was going to seize the island. The South loved the idea because Cuba, at the time was a slave colony of Spain.
The battle of San Juan Hill in Cuba helped the U.S. defeat spain.
The Unites States was heavily influenced by Yellow Journalism, the newspapers in this category manipulated people's minds into thinking that we should go to war with Spain by exposing Spanish Atrocities.
First Spain in 1898. In 1898 the US occupied Cuba until 1902.
Spain fought with Cuba because Cuba wanted independence. US involved in the war because US had the economic interest in Cuba. Americans invested millions of dollar in Cuba plantations, and the attack of Spain that destroy the American ship called Maine was a reason. US also wanted Europeans to get out of Americas continent.
Half correct; declared war on SPAIN. At that time, Cuba was a territory of Spain.
The Spanish-American War was mainly fought for Cuban independence from Spain. After the US, Cuba, and Spain's colonies defeated Spain, Spain signed over its territories (the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico) to the US. The US also technically gained Cuba as the country occupied Cuba postwar.
The US does not control Cuba. There are military sanctions against the island.