Which of these describes how the Spanish American War affected Tampa?

A) Tampa lost business because of the war.

B) Tampa became a city because of the war.

C) Tampa had to rebuild because of the war.

D) Tampa closed its ports because of the war.

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Madelynn Zhang

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13 March, 13:21

Which of these describes how the Spanish American War affected Tampa?

A) Tampa lost business because of the war.

B) Tampa became a city because of the war.

C) Tampa had to rebuild because of the war.

D) Tampa closed its ports because of the war.

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Ronald Booth · Answer 1

The right answer is B.

Explanation:

The port of Tampa served as the primary staging area for US troops bound for the war in Cuba in 1898. 30,000 troops arrived. Tampa went from being a small town to being a city. Tampa is in Florida, the closest US state to the Caribbean.

Which of these describes how the Spanish American War affected Tampa?A) Tampa lost business because of the war.B) Tampa became a city because of the war.C) Tampa had to rebuild because of the war.D) Tampa closed its ports because of the war.

Which of these describes how the Spanish American War affected Tampa?

A) Tampa lost business because of the war.

B) Tampa became a city because of the war.

C) Tampa had to rebuild because of the war.

D) Tampa closed its ports because of the war.