Causes of the Spanish-American War

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What was a cause of the Spanish-American War?

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Yellow journalism

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The United States gained large territories from Spain during the war. Who was the president during this time?

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William McKinley

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President William McKinley's belief that Cuba deserved to be free and independent from Spain led to which event?

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The Spanish american war began

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The Spanish-American War was fought over the independence of which country?

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Cuba

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Why was the USS Main in the Havana Harbor in the late 1800s?

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Protecting our trade interest

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How fast did it take the US to win the war?

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5 months

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What caused conflict between Cuba and Spain?

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Cuba wanted independence from Spain.