AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
AMERICAN IMPERIALISM
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Question
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What event led to the start of the Spanish-American War?
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sinking of the USS Maine
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sinking of the USS Lusitania
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attack on southern Florida by Cuba
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the coronation of Liliuokalani
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -On February 15, 1898, an explosion of unknown origin sank the battleship U.S.S. Maine in the Havana, Cuba harbor, killing 266 of the 354 crew members. The sinking of the Maine incited United States’ passions against Spain, eventually leading to a naval blockade of Cuba and a declaration of war.
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