The Spanish-American War lasted only a few months and was over when Spain signed a peace treaty giving the United States control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippine Islands, and Guam. Cuba, however, became an independent country rather than a U.S. territory.
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following the war, the west no longer appeared an unbearable force.
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Xerxes lived under a government where there is only one king and that's all
After the Louisiana territory was bought Louis and Clark explored it.