Which of the following territories were acquired by the United States as a

result of the Spanish-American War?

(A) Guam, the Philippines, and Cuba

(B) Hawaii, Guam, and the Philippines

(C) Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines

(D) The Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico

(E) Cuba, Hawaii, and Guam

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Teagan Spencer

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9 January, 13:45

Which of the following territories were acquired by the United States as a

result of the Spanish-American War?

(A) Guam, the Philippines, and Cuba

(B) Hawaii, Guam, and the Philippines

(C) Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines

(D) The Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico

(E) Cuba, Hawaii, and Guam

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Bailey Francis · Answer 1

It would be " (D) The Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico" that were acquired by the United States as a result of the Spanish-American War, since these had previously been owned by the Spanish, who lost the war.

Which of the following territories were acquired by the United States as aresult of the Spanish-American War?(A) Guam, the Philippines, and Cuba(B) Hawaii, Guam, and the Philippines(C) Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines(D) The Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico(E) Cuba, Hawaii, and Guam