USA HISTORY

At the end of the Spanish American War USA defeats the Spanish and expands their territory by gaining the

(A) ** Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico

(B) Philippines, Mexico, and Puerto Rico

(C) Japan, Germany, and Puerto Rico

(D) Texas, New Mexico and California

Concept note-1: -Representatives of Spain and the United States signed a peace treaty in Paris on December 10, 1898, which established the independence of Cuba, ceded Puerto Rico and Guam to the United States, and allowed the victorious power to purchase the Philippines Islands from Spain for $20 million.