The Spanish American War for Dummies: US History Review

The video explores the Spanish-American War, focusing on the age of imperialism, the Monroe Doctrine, and the roles of pro and anti-imperialists. It discusses the events leading to the war, including the explosion of the USS Maine and yellow journalism. The outcomes of the war, such as the acquisition of the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam, and the impact on Cuba, are also covered.

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