Spanish-American War (apr 1, 1898 – aug 1, 1898)
Description:
Reasons:
End barbarity towards the Spanish
Protect lives & property of US citizens in Cuba
End the injury to economy (Caused by Cuba)
Spain is a menace to our peace
Teddy Roosevelt leads the rough riders in Cuba
Result:
US DESTROYS Spain
US gets Puerto Rico, the Philippines, & Guam
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