The Cuban War of Independence lasted from 1895 to 1898 and resulted in a victory for Cubans. Cuba officially became the Republic of Cuba in May of 1902.
Mexico, Venezuela, Chile, Argentina, Peru, Colombia, Paraguay, and Panama fought against Spain. They fought for this through wars. They all became independent from the reign of Spain as a result.
Of the former Spanish colonies acquired by the United States in 1898, only CUBA was given independence, which was declared in 1902.
yes in been designed in 1902
Finland was the first nation to grant women the vote, but it was a Grand Duchy of the Russian Empire. The first independent state to grant the vote to women was New Zealand. No, it was not Finland, Finland granted this in 1906. However Australia granted national voting rights to women (except aboriginal women) in 1902. People always seem to forget Australia.
Yes, Cuba got its independence on May 20th 1902
Cuba gained independence from Spain on May 20, 1902.
Cuba became a 'protectorate' of the United States after the U.S. Spanish war and was granted Independence in 1902. The Cuba people lost that independence in starting in 1959 when the People's Revolution removed Batista from power and they became a Socialist country soon after they became Communist under Fidel Castro and his general Che' Guevara.
May 20, 1902
Those possessions were granted to the United States in the Treaty of Paris which ended the Spanish American War, begun in 1898. This was the conflict given impetus by the so-called "yellow journalism" of W. R. Hearst's newspapers, which gave rise to the call to "Remember the Maine" after the mysterious explosion of the U.S. ship Maine in Havana harbor. It was also the short-lived war in which Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders made a reputation for their charge on San Juan Hill. Following the treaty, the U.S. took control of Cuba and ended the insurrection there, then granted independence in 1902.
The U.S. and Spain went to war in 1898.
The U.S. and Spain went to war in 1898.
The U.S. and Spain went to war in 1898.
The country that obtained its independence in May 20 1902 is Cuba.
Modern Saudi Arabia became independent in 1902 by King Abdul Aziz
After the Spanish-American War, the treatment of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines varied significantly. Cuba was granted independence in 1902, though it remained under U.S. influence through the Platt Amendment. Puerto Rico became a U.S. territory with limited self-governance and U.S. citizenship granted in 1917. In contrast, the Philippines was subjected to direct U.S. colonial rule, leading to a protracted conflict and a struggle for independence, which was not fully achieved until 1946.
Swaziland was a protectorate of the UK and Ireland from 1902 until independence 6th September 1968