Question

which of the following was a territorial gain made by the United States as a result of the Spanish American war

Answer 1

The Spain sold the Philppine archipelago for $20,000,000 after colonizing it for 333 years. Simply, through the Treaty of Paris, the United States got all the remaining countries colonized by the Spanish empire. Before Spain sold the country, it used its resources, man power, everything that they could use to improve their economy.