Question

What was one cause of the Spanish-American War?

Answer 1

I believe the answer is D. Hope this helped!

Answer 2

One cause of the "Spanish-American War" is the belief that a Spanish mine had blown up the battleship Maine.

Option D

Explanation:

The reasons for the "Spanish-American" war were a lot but the two most important reasons for the war was the disappearance of Maine in Havana harbour and America's ruthless support to Cuba and Philippine because of their struggles against the Spanish rule.

These two reasons made US declare a war against Spain and was the first overseas war fought by the US. The war was typically became one sided as Spain did not have a navy of its own for distant war scenario and US was extremely powerful with its navy.