Yes, the root cause of the war was the quest for Cuban Independence.
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.
the explosion of the uss maine however, the underlying reason America wanted to go to war was to obtain overseas land from the Spanish who were considered an easy enemy.
The United States has fought Spain on several occasions, but in the Spanish-American War, the impetus for the American Declaration of War was the sinking of the USS MAINE off of Cuba and the Yellow Journalism associated with that event.
because Spain was more powerful than us
America reacted to Spanish ruling in Cuba, and took control over Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines
Sure they can, and in the process start world war 3.
No, Spain had no relevance to Texas after 1821.
No, the US went to war with Mexico.
was the spanish american war a good or bad
William McKinley
President McKinley.