It was Russia, it should be noted though, that Iceland made it clear that the treaty would be put in effect
The United States declared war against Spain. It would be the first overseas conflict fought by the U.S. It involved major campaigns in both Cuba and the Philippine Islands.
The reasons for war were many, but there were two immediate ones: America's support the ongoing struggle by Cubans and Filipinos against Spanish rule, and the mysterious explosion of the battleship U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor.
The Cabinet includes the Vice President and the heads of 15 executive departments — the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Labor, State, Transportation, Treasury, and Veterans Affairs, as well as the Attorney General.
In order of succession to the Presidency:
Vice President of the United States
Joseph R. Biden
Department of State
Secretary John Kerry
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Department of the Treasury
Secretary Jack Lew
treasury.gov
Department of Defense
Secretary Ashton Carter
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Department of Justice
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch
usdoj.gov
Department of the Interior
Secretary Sally Jewell
doi.gov
Department of Agriculture
Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack
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Department of Commerce
Secretary Penny Pritzker
commerce.gov
Department of Labor
Secretary Thomas E. Perez
dol.gov
Department of Health and Human Services
Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
Secretary Julián Castro
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Department of Transportation
Secretary Anthony Foxx
dot.gov
Department of Energy
Secretary Ernest Moniz
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Department of Education
Secretary John King
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Department of Veterans Affairs
Secretary Robert McDonald
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Department of Homeland Security
Secretary Jeh Johnson
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The following positions have the status of Cabinet-rank:
White House Chief of Staff
Denis McDonough
Environmental Protection Agency
Administrator Gina McCarthy
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Office of Management & Budget
Director Shaun L.S. Donovan
whitehouse.gov/omb
United States Trade Representative
Ambassador Michael Froman
ustr.gov
United States Mission to the United Nations
Ambassador Samantha Power
usun.state.gov
Council of Economic Advisers
Chairman Jason Furman
whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/cea
Small Business Administration
Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet
sba.gov
Kings enjoyed fencing, jousting and feasting.
The king liked listening to his servants play the harp, lute, or mandolin.
The king also enjoyed listening to tales of battle, ghost stories, drinking ale with his friends, playing chess.
(You didn't specify the kings name or provide an image sorry! I tried)