Cuba, which was quickly granted independence with US mandated provisos, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines which after the Philippine American War and a period of occupation by Japan in WW2 finally gained independence.
Spain ceded them to the US after the Spanish-American War.
The US defeated Spain in the Spanish American War on August 12, 1898.
the U.S declared war to Spain because of the Havana harbor.
Concession by Spain at the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898 as resolved in the Treaty of Paris.
The phillipeans, Guam, and Peuto Rico. Spain also relinquished power of Cuba
Spain ceded them to the US after the Spanish-American War.
The Treaty of Paris (1898)
US victory and Spain lost its New World Kingdom.
because Spain was more powerful than us
Guam, now a US Territory, was Spain's only colony besides Cuba at that time. It was ceded (given) to the US after Spain lost the Spanish-American War.
The US defeated Spain in the Spanish American War on August 12, 1898.
the U.S declared war to Spain because of the Havana harbor.
Spain did not give Texas to the US, the US took Texas from Spain in a war.
Concession by Spain at the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898 as resolved in the Treaty of Paris.
Spain and the US.
Spain was not at War with the US, UK or France.
The phillipeans, Guam, and Peuto Rico. Spain also relinquished power of Cuba