USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the Platt Amendment?
A
Limited Cuba’s rights to make treaties and increased US ability to intervene in Cuban affairs.
B
Forced US troops to withdraw from Cuba.
C
Sold San Juan Hill to the US doe $20 million.
D
Modeled Cuban legislature after the US congress.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Platt Amendment stipulated the conditions for U.S. intervention in Cuban affairs and permitted the United States to lease or buy lands for the purpose of establishing naval bases (the main one was Guantánamo Bay) and coaling stations in Cuba.

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