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1 Causes of the Spanish-American War
Cuban Economy Cuban Independence from Spain Yellow Journalism Newspapers Causes of the Spanish-American War U.S. Declares War on Spain The Triggering Events Why was this a two-front war? Why is the Spanish-American War considered a turning point in U.S. History? Manila Bay San Juan Hill Other Territories

2 Causes of the Spanish-American War
Cuban Economy Cuban Independence from Spain Yellow Journalism Newspapers Causes of the Spanish-American War U.S. Declares War on Spain The Triggering Events Why was this a two-front war? Why is the Spanish-American War considered a turning point in U.S. History? Manila Bay San Juan Hill Other Territories

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