Question

Which four territories did the U.S. acquire/gain influence over as a result of the Spanish-American War in 1898?

Answer 1

Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines / Explanation: The result of 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.