AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
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Question
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Where did the U.S.S. Maine sink?
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Spain Harbor
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New York Harbor
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Havana Harbor
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China Harbor
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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.
Detailed explanation-2: -A mysterious explosion sank the USS Maine in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898.
Detailed explanation-3: -USS Maine entering Havana harbour, January 1898At 9.40pm on the night of 15 February 1898 the United States battleship Maine, riding quietly at anchor in Havana harbour, was suddenly blown up, apparently by a mine, in an explosion which tore her bottom out and sank her, killing 260 officers and men on board.
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