Question

Which situation helped cause the Spanish American War?
A) Cuban citizens’ desire to become part of the United States
B) the United States’ need to establish more overseas military bases
C) American economic interest in the island of Guam
D) the United States’ dependence on the Cuban sugar industry

Answer 1

D. Should be the right answer

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Answer 2

The correct option is D). The United States’ dependence on the Cuban sugar industry.

What were the causes of Spanish-American War?

There were many reasons for war but the immediate one is that America supported the ongoing struggle by Cubans and Filipinos against the Spanish rule.

The United States declared war on Spain due to the vanish of the Battleship Maine in Havana harbor.

Cuba sold over 50% of sugar to the US, which helped cause the Spanish American War.

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