The Spanish-American War and Aftermath

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USS Maine
U.S. battleship explosion in Cuba that helped trigger the Spanish-American War.
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Yellow Journalism
Exaggerated news reporting, often used to stir public support for war.
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De Lome Letter
Spanish diplomat's letter insulting U.S. President McKinley, escalating tensions with Spain.
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Treaty of Paris (1898)
Ended the Spanish-American War, ceding Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the U.S.
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Platt Amendment
Legislation that limited Cuba's sovereignty and allowed U.S. intervention in Cuban affairs.