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Answer: Before the Spanish-American war in 1898, a few things happened to cause this war and here they are.

Explanation: Cubans wanted independence. Cuba was a colony of Spain. In 1895, a revolution broke out in Cuba, this caused the American people to have sympathy for Cubans. The revolt disrupted trade with the United States and threatened American investments in Cuba. American newspapers printed exaggerated reports about Cuba. This strengthened American support for Cubans. There was growing imperialism in America. During this time, there was an explosion of Maine. The press blamed Spain for the sinking of the battleship. There were demands for US intervention, but this led to calls for war with Spain. 

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The causes of Spanish American War are given below.

  1. U.S. support of Cuba's independence.
  2. To protect U.S. business interests in Cuba.
  3. Yellow Journalism.

What were the causes of the Spanish American War in 1898?

The reasons for war were many, but there were two immediate ones: America's support for the ongoing struggle by Cubans and Filipinos against Spanish rule, and the mysterious explosion of the battleship U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor.

What were the 3 main effects of the Spanish American War?

The war ended Spanish colonial rule in the Americas. Spain subsequently turned its focus inward and experienced a cultural renaissance and two decades of significant progress in agriculture, industry, transportation, and other areas.

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