Rising Tensions and American Imperialism

The video discusses the destruction of The Maine and its role in escalating tensions between the U.S. and Spain, leading to the Spanish-American War. It explores Cuba's history as a Spanish colony and its fight for independence. Additionally, it highlights the U.S.'s economic expansion in the 19th century, focusing on industrial growth and investments in Latin America.

How did the United States change during the 19th century, and how did this relate to its interests in Cuba?

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What role did American companies play in Latin America during the 1890s?

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