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The sinking of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor in 1898 fueled public outrage in the United States and was a catalyst for the Spanish-American War. Many Americans believed that Spain was responsible for the explosion, leading to calls for military intervention. This incident heightened tensions and ultimately resulted in the U.S. declaring war on Spain, driven by a desire to liberate Cuba and assert American influence in the Caribbean and Pacific.
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What incident led to Congress's declaring war on Spain?
The Sinking of the USS Maine.
America's entrance into the Spanish-American War was a direct result of?
The sinking of the USS Maine. The DeLome Letter and american press coverage
Why Spanish-American War began as a result of?
The sinking of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor.
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 did the American public favor as a result of the sinking of the Maine?
After the sinking of the Maine Americans favored war with Spain. President McKinley had tried to avoid the war for many months but he had to go with public opinion after the sinking of the Maine.
What was the result of sinking the USS Maine?
Spanish-American War
What incident led to Congress's declaring war on Spain?
The Sinking of the USS Maine.
What happened first the American Declaration of war on Spain or the sinking of Maine?
The sinking of the Maine came first.
America's entrance into the Spanish-American War was a direct result of?
The sinking of the USS Maine. The DeLome Letter and american press coverage
Why Spanish-American War began as a result of?
The sinking of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor.
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.
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 influenced President McKinley's decision to declare war on Spain?
Because of the mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.
When did the sinking of the maine take place?
In 1898
What was the reason for the Spanish-American War?
The US support for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
