After the Spanish-American war, America was given Cuba, <span>Puerto Rico, the Philippine Islands, and Guam as parts of the treaty. Cuba however did not become a part of the US territories as it became an independent country.</span>
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Before secession, there were 11 states in the United States of America. This is in the 1860's btw
<span>Fighting that involves opposing groups of citizens from the same country is called a Civil War</span>