Which European country ruled Cuba in the late 1800’s? Spain.

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Which European country ruled Cuba in the late 1800’s? Spain

Why did the American’s want to help Cuba gain their freedom from Spain? 1.The United States business men had interest in the sugar grown in Cuba. 2.The United States felt sorry for Cuba.

What is yellow journalism? It is when journalists (people who write for newspapers) make stories more interesting to attract readers.

This was the U.S. president during the Spanish American War. What is his name? President William McKinley

What is the name of this ship that was sunk in the Havana Cuban Harbor? The Maine

What was the famous American slogan that fueled American’s anger towards Spain?

This war was fought to help Cuba gain its freedom from Spain. What was it? Spanish American War America fought Spain. How long did the war last? 4 months

When the war was over, and American prevailed, a treaty was signed between America and Spain. What was the name of the treaty? The Treaty of Paris

What country was now free from Spain as a result of the Treaty of Paris? Cuba

What areas did America get control of as a result of the Treaty of Paris? Puerto Rico Philippines Guam America was now becoming a powerful country! discuss military benefits