I think yes but I’m not entirely sure(sorry)
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The brief war fought against the Spanish Navy and land forces in 1898 established the United States as a global, major navy and military power.
The war was fought in Cuba - the Caribbean - and in the Pacific. If a century before American governments were not willing to join wars among European powers and pursued a cautious diplomacy, full industrialization, territorial expansion and a fantastic growth of economic might made the United States a player in world affairs to be reckoned with a century later. That´s why the Spanish-American war is a turning point in American history: the US would play a large role in world affairs from that moment on.
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The trade route were very important to the Ghana empire because the Ghana Empire became rich and wealthy as a result of increased trans-Saharan trade. This trade involved mostly goods such as gold and salt.
It allowed for urbanization and also permitted territorial expansion to gain control over the different trade routes.
