The US gained the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico from Spain as a result of the Spanish-American War. The US also occupied Cuba, although Cuba was announced independent.
Yes, such was part of the treaty which ended the Spanish-American War.
The desire for world domination is the primary reason for United States interests in overseas territories.
Guam and Puerto Rico remain US Territories.
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The North American Continent (except for Hawaii, Puerto Rico, other US territories and protectorates)
The closest U.S. protectorates are Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and American Samoa. These territories have varying degrees of self-governance but remain under U.S. sovereignty. Residents of these territories are U.S. citizens or nationals, yet they do not have full voting representation in Congress.
Nicaragua and Panama
The Republic of El Salvador is an independent sovereign Central American nation. United States territories and protectorates include the US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Marianas. and the Midway Islands.
In addition to the State of Hawai'i, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is an island, as are the territories of the American Virgin Islands, and protectorates (Guam, Marshall Islands, etc) and millions of other islands.
Yes, such was part of the treaty which ended the Spanish-American War.
Ever since the territories were set up in the Americas. Spanish/French/British North American territories provided resources for homeland countries for trade. However official trade with North American nations started when the United States gained independence.
Imperialism: He supported American control of territories
African communities were not devastated by European diseases as American communities were.
The extension of slavery into territories acquired from mexico
The three American territories are Guam, American Samoa, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Nowadays, the only French possession in the Americas is the French Guiana, in South America.