Question

What territories did the United States gain as a result of the spanish American war?

Answer 1

After the Spanish-American War, the United States gained the territories of Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Guam.

Answer 2

As a result of the Spanish-American war, the United States gained the territories of Puerto Rico, Guam, Wake Island and the Philippines. The United States also emerged as a world power with greater military and political influence.