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An economic reason for the United States to declare war on Spain in 1898 included protecting US interests in Cuba.

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What event prompted the U.S. To declare war on Spain in 1898?

The United States declared war on Spain following the sinking of the Battleship Maine in Havana harbor on February 15, 1898. The explosion that sank the USS Maine was blamed on Spain.


What event prompted the US declare war on Spain in 1898?

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What led to cuba gaining its independents in 1902?

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