Question

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.

Answer 1

recognized Cuban autonomy.

Step-by-step 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."