As a result of the Spanish-American War in 1898, Spain lost its colonial empire in the Americas, including Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. These territories were ceded to the United States, marking a significant decline in Spanish influence. Additionally, Spain's defeat led to a shift in its national identity and the beginning of its transition into a more modern, albeit diminished, European power.
Spain lost Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippine Islands to the United States as a result of the Spanish American War.
As a result of the Spanish-American War Spain lost its colonies of Cuba and Puerto Rico.
Philippines and Puerto Rico....
overseas colonies-apex
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In the Spanish American War of 1898
its colonies from the pacific and caribbean
It lost its remaining colonies in the Pacific and the Caribbean, notably the Philippines and Cuba. Almost all of the other Spanish dominions in Latin America had already achieved independence.
It lost its remaining colonies in the Pacific and the Caribbean, notably the Philippines and Cuba. Almost all of the other Spanish dominions in Latin America had already achieved independence.
African American voters began to lose their rights
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1899