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Why did the United States declare war with Spain on April 21, 1898? A. to test the strength of its newly developed military and navy B. to annex the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam C. to avenge the sinking of a US battleship by "Butcher" Weyler D. to free the Cubans and protect American interests

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B America declared war on Spain after blaming them for the sinking of the ship. But in reality the answer is B
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