After the Spanish-American War, Cubans and Puerto Ricans were partially restricted in the Inited States. ... On December 10, 1898, the US signed the treaty of Paris. Spain transferred sovereignty of the Philippines over the US and ceded Puerto Rico and Guam, Spain finally gave independence to Cuba.
Some Federalists were afraid the new comers were going to change the government.
Intrest in finding new ways to organize society.
Humphrey won the party's nomination at the Convention on the first ballot, amidst riots in Chicago. He selected little-known Senator Edmund Muskie of Maine as his running mate. During the general election, Humphrey faced former Vice President Richard Nixon of California, the Republican Party nominee. :D hoped this help a bit
