It gave us Cuba (which meant we could have a stronger trade) and the Phillipines (we had actually double-crossed them by promising them independence but then imperializing them ourselves). It also gave us Guam, Puerto Rico, Guantanamo Bay (Cuba), and the Platt Amendment.
The Spanish-American War
It gave the US territories like Puerto Rico, Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, and the Virgin Islands. It also made the USA as a world power and united the nation together, and diminished Spain's powers.
The Hearst newspapers.
Spain and the US.
Cuba-Under teh platt Amendment US gains control over aspects of the independent republicos cuba it bacame aprotectorate,Cuba could not make treaties with otherforeigh nations allowed US naval bases asnecessary,and gave the US the power to intervene incuba affairs.
Cuba
the power they had... duhhh
It gave us Cuba (which meant we could have a stronger trade) and the Phillipines (we had actually double-crossed them by promising them independence but then imperializing them ourselves). It also gave us Guam, Puerto Rico, Guantanamo Bay (Cuba), and the Platt Amendment.
The United States has had a trade embargo in place against Cuba since Fidel Castro took power over 50 years ago.
the platt amendment
the platt amendment
the platt amendment
The Spanish-American War
The Katipunan.
Roosevelt
First Spain in 1898. In 1898 the US occupied Cuba until 1902.