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jan 1, 1898 - Spanish-American War

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The Spanish-American War came to be as a result of the sinking of the USS Maine in Cuba. The end result of the war was establishing the US as a protector over Cuba, with the US officially gaining control of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. This established expansion in terms of oceanic affairs.

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Date:

jan 1, 1898
Now
~ 127 years ago