On February the 15th, in 1898, The battleship Maine was sunk by the Spanish crown, in Havana Harbor. This was the reason why the United States declared war on Spain in May of the same year.
When the war ended, in December of 1898, Spain had lost all its control over the territories of Puerto Rico, Cuba, The Philippines Islands, and Guam, with some smaller islands as well.
The War ended with the ratification of the Treaty of Paris, that was signed on December 10th, 1898.
Answer:
In 1949, the prospect of further Communist expansion prompted the United States and 11 other Western nations to form the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The Soviet Union and its affiliated Communist nations in Eastern Europe founded a rival alliance, the Warsaw Pact, in 1955. The alignment of nearly every European nation into one of the two opposing camps formalized the political division of the European continent that had taken place since World War II. This alignment provided the framework for the military standoff that continued throughout the Cold War.
The constitution was a result of multiple compromises.
Answer: Option C
<u>Explanation:</u>
The Constitution was framed after various compromises done on the proposal of the delegates. The U.S constitution was a result to rectify the flaws found in the Article of Confederation. The proposed constitution was framed to strengthen the slave states in all important aspects.
The proposed constitution was also a result of the major compromise between Federalists and Anti-federalists. The Great compromise was settled after satisfying both the small and large states. It settled matters of enslavement and about President election.
1. D?
2. A
3. last one
4. D
5. B
6. C
Answer: Cubans were forced by the United States to accept the Platt Amendment as a part of their constitution.
