What do they reveal about the spanish-american conflicts in the pacific and caribbean?

The Spanish-America Conflict(War):

A conflict between the two regions in 1898. Due to the Spanish Colonial rule in the Cuban region, protest rose and the rebels demanded independence from the Spanish rule.

Explanation:

As Spaniards had power, the rebels wanted freedom and to the surprise the US came for the support of Cuban rebels. As it was a conflict in the era of  1898. When the it all started and resulted with an end to the Spanish colonial rule in Cuba.  

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