Question

Which of the following statements about the 1898 Treaty of Paris is NOT correct?

Answer 1

Answer:

A.

Explanation:

The statement which is not true about the 1898 Treaty of Paris is that Spain was forced to relinquish it's rights to Cuba.

The Treaty of Paris 1898 was a treaty between Spain and the United States. This treaty was a peace agreement signed between the two nations to end the Spanish-American war. After Spain was defeated by the United States navy, Spain asked the US for the peace treaty.

The Treaty required removal of all the US troops from Cuba, it ended the war between Spain and America, and also gave control of Puerto Rico along with Philippines and Guam to the United States.

Therefore, option A is the correct answer.