How did the United States reflect imperialistic characteristics after the Spanish-American War? A. By taking control of territor

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How did the United States reflect imperialistic characteristics after the Spanish-American War? A. By taking control of territor

ies B. By supporting Spain's interest in Cuba C. By avoiding all international conflicts D. By sharing laws with new countries

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marishachu [46] · Answer 1 · 2022-11-17T05:35:09+03:00

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Option: A. By taking control of territories.

Explanation:

The United States has always been engaged in helping other colonies gaining independence. The United States helped Cuba to get independence which led to the Spanish-American War. With the assistance of Cuban Revolutionaries, America decided to help to gain freedom from Spain. After fighting the Spanish military in Cuba, the US emerged victorious as a new world power with a stake in international politics. During this period, the United States gained possession of the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam. It was the first time, American got involved in overseas imperialism.