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1. They tried diplomacy. Spain did grant limited independence to Cuba ahead of the War.
2. After the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine, their military did all that was possible to rescue the survivors.
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The Spaniards tried to avoid the war by quickly giving up Puerto Rico in the battle of the Spanish American War.
What else can I help you with?
How did the US acquire Alaska during the Spanish American War?
Alaska was a US Territory long before the Spanish American War.
When does us defeat spain in spanish american war?
The US defeated Spain in the Spanish American War on August 12, 1898.
How was the US viewed after the Spanish American War?
The US emerged from the Spanish American War as a rcognized World Power.
What country became a US protectorate as a result of the spanish American war?
None, although the US did annex Hawaii during the Spanish American War but it was not directly related to the War. The US did want a forward operating Naval base and coaling station in the Pacific and Hawaii had what they needed.
Who was in the Spanish-American War?
Spain and the US.
Was the US trying to build an empire during the Spanish American War?
NO! This is specifically why President McKinley had hoped to avoid war.
The US fought the Spanish in what war?
The Spanish American War.
In 1898 The US goes to war with who?
The US went to war with the Spanish
What was the U.S. Response to the Spanish Civil war?
The US was neutral concerning the Spanish Civil War of the 1930's.
How did the US acquire Alaska during the Spanish American War?
Alaska was a US Territory long before the Spanish American War.
When does us defeat spain in spanish american war?
The US defeated Spain in the Spanish American War on August 12, 1898.
What did the US gain as a result as a result of the Spanish-American war?
None, however, the US annexed Hawaii during the Spanish American War and it did become a US State. That annexation was independent of the War and not as a result of the War.
What does the US Civil War and Spanish-American War have in common?
There were Civil War vetrans who also served in the Spanish American War.
What war did the US fight in 1898?
Spanish-American War, lasted about 6 months, in 1898.
What war made the US an Empire?
The Spanish-American war.
What nations were at war in the Spanish American War?
Spain and the US.
Was Florida gained by the US at the end of the Spanish-American War?
No, Florida became a US State in 1845 and the Spanish American War was in 1898.
