USA HISTORY

What territories were gained by the U.S. after the Spanish American War?

(A) Cuba, Spain, Greece, and Hawaii

(B) Cuba, Hawaii, Alaska, and Italy

(C) ** Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines

(D) Russia, China, Spain, and Guam

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.