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What happened to the uss maine and what rallying cry came out of it?.

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The ship exploded in the harbor, killing about 260 Americans. The actual cause of the explosion was unclear. Many historians today believe it originated inside the ship, with no help from the Spanish. Regardless, "Remember the Maine" became the rallying cry for war.

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