Spain wanted control over the islands for their economic gains. This is what triggered the Spanish-American War which ended in 1898 with the defeat of Spain by USA.
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Neither, Spain and Portugal were under one control for a time then returened to its usual countries.
Spain controlled the Phillipines for centuries. Spain also controlled many of the Caribbean Islands and much of the Americas from the time the lands were discovered until the Spanish War of Succession, which weakend the country significantly.
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Without specifying the particular islands, as Spain has conquered innumerable islands, the question is unanswerable.
False. Spain had control of the Philippene Islands.
No. Spain did once but the Canary Isles have been independent since 1982
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Because Spain did not want the USA. to have control of the Mississippi River.
He was appointed to control Iberia when Hannibal invaded Spain.
Spain lost the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico to the United States in 1898. Spain also lost the right to control Cuba after the Treaty of Paris.
As a part of Spain, the Canaries are also part of the European Union. However, the islands enjoy some exceptions in the fiscal and economic area. The currency in the Canary Islands is the euro, as in Spain.
When congress accepted responsibility for the islands