He 1. What lands did the U. S. gain following the Spanish-American War?

2. What part of North America was under U. S. control before the Spanish-American War?

3. The first American victory in the war occurred in the Philippines. Why? ​​

1. The Spanish American War was the 1898 Treaty of Paris, negotiated on terms favorable to the U.S. which allowed it temporary control of Cuba and ceded ownership of Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippine islands.

2. Alaska

3. While Filipino nationalists viewed the conflict as a continuation of the struggle for independence that began in 1896 with the Philippine Revolution, the U.S. government regarded it as an insurrection.

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