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Because the unexplained explosion was used as a catalyst to precipitate the US and Spain into a war.
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When did Sinking of USS Housatonic happen?
Sinking of USS Housatonic happened on 1864-02-17.
Immediate reason for Spanish-American War in 1898?
One of the main reasons is that yellow journalism caused American population to belive that Spain blew up the battle ship Main, so American populace wanted to go to war with Spain.The sinking of the USS Maine.
Main reason for Spanish American War?
The Cuban quest for Independence from Spain and the sinking of the USS Maine.
Causes of the Spanish American War?
The quest for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
Which event contributed to the outbreak of the spanish american war?
The mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.
What influenced President McKinley's decision to declare war on Spain?
Because of the mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.
Did the sinking of the USS Maine turn American opinion against Germany?
No, the sinking of the USS Maine caused the Spainish-American War.
What actors and actresses appeared in The Sinking of USS Princeton - 2009?
The cast of The Sinking of USS Princeton - 2009 includes: John Wescott as Narrator
What was the reason for the Spanish-American War?
The US support for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
Why was Spanish American War fought?
To gain Cuban Independence and to avenge the sinking of the USS Maine.
What incident led to Congress's declaring war on Spain?
The Sinking of the USS Maine.
What were the major causes of the Spanish-American War?
Cuba's quest for Independence and the mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.
