Because America does not own Cuba...
The Maine sunk before the Spanish-American War.
America occupied the Phillepines since the Spanish American War. US troops were there since the 2nd World War began.
It was a serious diruption to Spanish commerce.
Alaska was a US Territory long before the Spanish American War.
Because America does not own Cuba...
The Maine sunk before the Spanish-American War.
The French and the Native American's empires fought over the control of America before the English were involved. The French and Indian War took place between 1754 and 1763.
Yes, the Philippines was a Spanish colony for over three centuries, from 1565 until 1898. Following the Spanish-American War, Spain ceded the Philippines to the United States in the Treaty of Paris, marking the transition from Spanish to American control. Thus, the Philippines was under Spanish rule before becoming a territory of the United States.
The area in South America that is now called Colombia was inhabited by the Inca Native American Tribe. Later Spanish explorers made Spanish settlements there and conquered the Inca empire.
America occupied the Phillepines since the Spanish American War. US troops were there since the 2nd World War began.
I'm glad I finished that chapter on the Spanish-American War before the test.
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firstly it is: "Who are the two major colonizers of the Philippines." 1) Spain the Philippines were a colony of Spain. However they had long been fighting for independence. 2) America before America won the Spanish American war, American president William McKinley told Emiliano Aguinaldo, (almost like the Filipino George Washington) that if the Filipinos helped America win the Spanish-American War, he would let them have independence. sadly, at the end of this war, America broke her promise.
It was a serious diruption to Spanish commerce.
Belize is the only country in Central America where English is the official language and was not a former Spanish colony. Belize was known as British Honduras before gaining independence in 1981.
Alaska was a US Territory long before the Spanish American War.