During the Spanish-American war, U.S. forces launch their invasion of Puerto Rico, the 108-mile-long, 40-mile-wide island that was one of Spain's two principal possessions in the Caribbean. With little resistance and only seven deaths, U.S. troops under General Nelson A. Miles were able to secure the island by mid-August.
Answer: France
Explanation: Louisiana and much of the UA at the time was purchased in what was called the Louisiana Contract by Thomas a Jefferson from a France. I believe the price was 3 million dollars.
Generally speaking, the United States intervened in Latin American countries in the early 1900s to "<span>c. protect American lives and investments," since the Us was concerned about European encroachment in the region. </span>
Answer:
cotton plantations
Explanation:
sorry if incorrect, but for colonial times this would be it.
