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Q: Why did the US demand Spain give up territories in addition to Cuba?
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When did people go to Mexico from Spain?

1518, when Hernan Cortes departed from Cuba looking for more territories to explore and conquer.


Did Spain give the us Cuba?

No, Spain did not give Cuba to Spain but, the U.S.A offered to by Cuba in the late 1800s.


Which Territory did the US not receive as a result of the Spanish-American war?

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.


Is Spain in Cuba?

No, Spain is one country and Cuba is another country. Cuba is an island in the Caribbean Ocean and Spain is a country in Europe. During the 19th century Cuba was a Spanish Territory.


Hernando Cortes represented which country?

First Spain but later Cuba I believe.


What colonies did the US take from Spain in the Spanish and American War?

The Spanish-American War was mainly fought for Cuban independence. The Americans fought with the Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and Filipinos against the Spanish. The American side won and then the US acquired three Spanish territories: the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico. The US also acquired Cuba although this was not a transfer from the Spanish.


Did Spain rule Cuba until 1956?

No, Cuba gained its independence from Spain in 1898.


Who controlled Cuba in the 1800s?

Spain was in control of Cuba until 1898.


What territories were not acquired in the US in 1898?

The United States gained Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippine Islands as territories. Cuba became independent; especially from the sovereignty of Spain, but they were still required to present their foreign policy to the United States.


Did Holland colonize Cuba?

No, Spain colonized Cuba.


Is Cuba in the east of Spain?

Cuba is nowhere near Spain! It is located about 90 miles south of Miami in the Caribbean. Spain is in Europe.


What is the mother country of Cuba?

Spain is mo country of Cuba.