Question

The provisions of the 1898 Treaty of Paris that ended the Spanish American War included granting Cuba’s independence from Spain, US gaining the Philippines for 20 million, and

Mexico surrendering California and Arizona to the US


the US acquiring three territories on the west coast of Africa


Spain acquiring the southern half of Florida


the US acquired Puerto Rico and Guam

Answer 1

The U.S. acquired Puerto Rico and Guam.

Answer 2

The provisions of the 1898 Treaty of Paris that ended the Spanish American War included granting Cuba’s independence from Spain, US gaining the Philippines for 20 million, and the US acquired Puerto Rico and Guam.