The Spanish-American War was mainly fought for Cuban independence. The Americans fought with the Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and Filipinos against the Spanish. The American side won and then the US acquired three Spanish territories: the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico. The US also acquired Cuba although this was not a transfer from the Spanish.
True, Guam became a US Territory as a result of the Spanish American War.
philipines
Most of the US Imperial territory was taken from the Spanish in the Spanish-American War in 1898. Some other territories came as a result of negotiations with the other Great Powers and some more territories came as a result of World War II.
As a result of the Spanish-American war and through the Treaty of Paris of 1898, the United States acquired...Cuba (independent since 1902)The Philippines (independent since 1946)Puerto Rico (currently an unincorporated organized U. S. territory)Guam (currently an unincorporated organized U. S. territory)Note: The United States paid Spain $20,000,000 for the Philippines.
Guam.
American Samoa.
True, Guam became a US Territory as a result of the Spanish American War.
philipines
No, it was the Spanish American War.
Most of the US Imperial territory was taken from the Spanish in the Spanish-American War in 1898. Some other territories came as a result of negotiations with the other Great Powers and some more territories came as a result of World War II.
Became a US Territory.
Spain itself.
Yes, Guam became a US Territory as a result of the Spanish American War.
Most of the US Imperial territory was taken from the Spanish in the Spanish-American War in 1898. Some other territories came as a result of negotiations with the other Great Powers and some more territories came as a result of World War II.
American Samoa and the US Virgin Islands.
Guam remains a US Territory acquired in the Spanish American War.
True, it gained Puerto Rico in the Spanish American War.