The correct answers are A) the added possessions meant new responsibilities for the United States, B) the United States navy increased in size. C) the United States involvement in international affairs decreased. and F) agriculture increased following the war.
The United States changed after the end of the Spanish-America War in that the added possessions meant new responsibilities for the United States, the United States navy increased in size, the United States involvement in international affairs decreased, and agriculture increased following the war.
In February 1895, Cuban demanded its independence from Spain. This was a motive that was supported by many countries, including the United States. The Spanish-America War, a confrontation between Spain and the United States that started in April 1898. By December 1898, the United States had won the war. Both countries signed the Treaty of Paris on December 10, 1898. Spain ceded Puerto Rico and Guam to the US and gave its independence to Cuba. After the war, the United States changed in that the added possessions meant new responsibilities for the United States, the United States navy increased in size, the United States involvement in international affairs decreased, and agriculture increased following the war.