Spanish - American War

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Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico, Phillipines

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May 1st 1898 - July 3rd 1898

Dates

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  • Threat to sugar populations

  • Destruction of US properties

  • Sinking of USS Maine

Causes

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  • Splendid “ Little War ” ( John Hay )

  • Dewy defeats Spain in Pacific

  • TR and Buffalo soldiers take San Hill

  • Navy destroys the Spanish fleet in Santiago Harbor

  • 5,462 deaths

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  • 1898 Paris treaty- Spain, US sign armistice August 1898, meet in Paris to make a treaty

  • Spain gives holdings to the US; Cuba, the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico.

  • We give Spain $20 million,

  • We set up a military gov in Cuba

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  • William Randolf Heart

  • Jospeh Pulitzer

  • Theodore Roosevelt

  • Admiral George Dewey

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