https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84 en-us 2023-04-06 16:00:24 UTC 2023-04-25 22:33:34 UTC hello@padlet.com morganej2 https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2546422612 Declared war on Spain on April 25, 1898 after the sinking of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor
- Signed the Treaty of Paris of 1898
- Grew to be a World Superpower by the end of the war]]> 2023-04-06 16:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2546422612 morganej2 https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2546423326 WAR BEGINS HERE (FEB. 1895)
- The Spanish-American War begins here as Cuba struggled for independence from Spain.
- The US got involved because the the conflict between Cuba and Spain impacted the US negatively. 
- The destruction of sugar mills and sugarcane farms hurt Cuban and American economy.
- Cuba gains Independence from Spain at the end due to the signing of the Treaty of Paris of 1898]]> 2023-04-06 16:04:57 UTC https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2546423326 morganej2 https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2546423575 - Was under Spanish Rule and was occupied by spanish troops
- Was captured by the USA when they sent the USS Charleston to Guam
- Autonomy over Guam was ceded to the United States with the signing of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 ]]> 2023-04-06 16:05:15 UTC https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2546423575 morganej2 https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2546424072 - Were under the Spanish rule but began to grow restless 
-Multiple Battles were fought on Philippines soil
- Autonomy over the Philippines Islands was ceded to the United States with the signing of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 ]]> 2023-04-06 16:05:50 UTC https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2546424072 morganej2 https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2546424921 - Spain claimed autonomy over Puerto Rico in 1897
- Autonomy over Puerto Rico was ceded to the USA at the end of the war due to the Treaty of Paris of 1898]]> 2023-04-06 16:06:51 UTC https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2546424921 morganej2 https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2552419216 - Owned Cuba before, and during, the war
- Was attempting to stop the insurrections in Cuba as people were fighting for their independence from Spain
- Sank the USS Maine when the USA tried to aid Cuba in their fight for independence

]]> 2023-04-13 02:23:57 UTC https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2552419216 morganej2 https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2553531098 Was annexed by the United States July 7, 1898]]> 2023-04-13 17:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/morganej2/4xjwag1aifaln84/wish/2553531098