What are pros and cons of the spanish american war

pros:

cons:

answer: pros/reasonable chance of success - only about 3,000 us soldiers died during the war, which is a low number(spanamwar). total size of us army was about 248,000 soldiers and volunteers. spanish casualties were around 60,000.

waged by a legitimate authority - one of the few times war was actually declared using the correct process.

goal of reestablishing peace - the treaty of paris was signed in 1898.

the us thought that the spanish blew up the uss maine.

cons/america annexed hawaii

the us army was not ready to fight in the war. they were understaffed and lacked the skill required to fight.

explanation:

congress was not thoroughly prohibiting states from funding religious schools.

john locke, hope this .