What did the passage of the Platt Amendment demonstrate about U.S.
relations with Cuba?
A The United States would make Cuba a temporary protectorate in or-
der to prepare it for later annexation.
B The United States acknowledged Cuba's independence but recog-
nized that there were still important American interests in Cuba.
C The United States was committed to providing military support to the
Cubans to maintain their independence from European control.
D
The United States was willing to go to war with Cuban rebels to es-
tablish American dominance on the island.