The Platt Amendment:

a. limited the U. S. presence in the Philippines.

b. authorized the United States to intervene militarily in Cuba.

c. granted independence to Puerto Rico.

d. recognized Cuban autonomy.

e. declared Cuba a colony of the United States.

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Alaina Carlson

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9 July, 04:40

The Platt Amendment:

a. limited the U. S. presence in the Philippines.

b. authorized the United States to intervene militarily in Cuba.

c. granted independence to Puerto Rico.

d. recognized Cuban autonomy.

e. declared Cuba a colony of the United States.

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Ciara Barber · Answer 1

recognized Cuban autonomy.

Explanation:

The Platt Amendment, an amendment to a U. S. army appropriations bill, established the terms under which the United States would end its military occupation of Cuba (which had begun in 1898 during the Spanish-American War) and "leave the government and control of the island of Cuba to its people."

The Platt Amendment:a. limited the U. S. presence in the Philippines.b. authorized the United States to intervene militarily in Cuba.c. granted independence to Puerto Rico.d. recognized Cuban autonomy.e. declared Cuba a colony of the United States.

The Platt Amendment:

a. limited the U. S. presence in the Philippines.

b. authorized the United States to intervene militarily in Cuba.

c. granted independence to Puerto Rico.

d. recognized Cuban autonomy.

e. declared Cuba a colony of the United States.