Treaty of Paris of 1898

The image reads: "The Treaty of Paris 1898 - A treaty between Spain and the United States that ended the Spanish-American War. Under the terms of the treaty, the U.S. gained possession of the Spanish colonies; Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. Imperialism - The policy, practice, or advocacy of extending the power and dominion of a nation especially by direct territorial acquisitions or by gaining indirect control over the political or economic life of other areas. "

Treaty of Paris of 1898

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The Spanish-American War’s Impact on Cuba and Puerto Rico Featuring Bad Bunny

Grades: High

Subjects: Social Studies/History

What was the impact of the Spanish-American War on Cuba and Puerto Rico and how is that impact still present in the 21st Century?