On October 18, 1898, American troops fighting in the Spanish-American War raised the United States flag in Puerto Rico formalizing U.S. control of the former Spanish colony. General Nelson A. Miles had landed approximately 3,500 U.S. troops on the island on July 25. On August 12, Spain and the United States agreed to an armistice; on September 13, the Protocol of Peace was ratified; and on December 10, the Treaty of Paris was signed, ending the Spanish-American War.
The Economic Opportunity Act was created to address poverty. Although it should be noted that some aspects of the Act were indirectly focussed on health as well.
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he described it as a despicable act and pledged to keep a military force in Lebanon
Labor unions worked for reforms in the workplace, including safer working environments, better pay, and shorter hours.
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C
Explanation:
The race was extremely close and due to "hanging chads" (unclearly marked ballots) the Supreme Court had to decide who the winner was because the election was just too close
