Fighting countinued after the Spanish forces in Cuba surrendered in Puerto Rico.
prospectors. These are gold miners
True.
The Spaniards were interested in new world riches.
One of the most important factors that changed the American city during this time was the railroad, which made both travel and the transportation of goods far eaiser and cheaper across the country. Another was the increase in people coming to cities for work.
Foreshadowing is when the author gives clues and hints about what is about to come in the story, Hope this helps :)