Spanish American War (13 ore 31 min, 11 apr 1898 anni – 12 ore 46 min, 31 agos 1898 anni)
Descrizione:
Causes: Oppression of Cubans, US business interests were threatened, the battleship USS Maine was blown up, yellow press strengthened anti-Spanish sentiment, and pressures from new Manifest Destiny.
Effects: United States wins, gains Puerto Rico, the Philippines and Guam from Spain and anti-imperialists were angered.
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Data:
13 ore 31 min, 11 apr 1898 anni
12 ore 46 min, 31 agos 1898 anni
~ 4 months and 22 days