jan 1, 1901 - Platt Amendment

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Congress agreed to withdraw troops from Cuba if Cuba to agreed to
(1) never sign a treaty with a foreign power that impaired its independence
(2) permit the US to intervene in Cuba's affairs to preserve its independence and maintain law and order
(3) allow the US to maintain naval bases in Cuba including one permanent base at Guantanamo Bay

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