Question

which of the following locations did the united stars NOT acquire as a direct result of its victory over spain in the spanish-american war?

Answer 1

What are the options? The United States got Puerto Rico, Gaum, Cuba, and the Philippines.

U.S. victory in the war produced a peace treaty that compelled the Spanish to relinquish claims on Cuba, and to cede sovereignty over Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines to the United States. The United States also annexed the independent state of Hawaii during the conflict