1. U.S. support of Cuba's independence
2. To protect U.S. business interests in Cuba
3. Yellow Journalism
4. Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine
Answer:
Conditions varied from ship to ship, but steerage was normally crowded, dark, and damp. Limited sanitation and stormy seas often combined to make it dirty and foul-smelling, too. Rats, insects, and disease were common problems.
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