Spanish American War
April 25 1898 –August 1898 (apr 25, 1898 – dec 10, 1898)
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The U.S entered the war when the USS main exploded which happened on February 15, 1898. The US declared war on Spain on April 25, 1898. another contributor to entering the war was yellow journalism. The war ended with the Treaty of Pairs which was signed on December 10,1898. Spain renounced all Cuba, ceded Guam and Puerto Rico to the United States.
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