Final assessment by Douglas Pereira https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l Why did the United States go to war with Spain? en-us 2018-01-30 00:37:25 UTC 2022-01-31 01:13:51 UTC hello@padlet.com The U.S. wanting to keep Spain away from Cuba because they didn't feel safe with them being so close to the U.S. https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2018449438 2022-01-28 18:30:59 UTC https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2018449438 The new job opportunities because the government is worried about Spain not about jobs for U.S. citizens. https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2018452394 2022-01-28 18:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2018452394 I believe is was political because it was due to tensions between Spain because of Spain possibly taking over Cuba. https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2018457249 2022-01-28 18:35:49 UTC https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2018457249 https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2018745593 Didn't want other nations to expand]]> 2022-01-28 22:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2018745593 https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2018745737 Wanted to help the Cuban people]]> 2022-01-28 22:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2018745737 https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2018746061 Combination. The US saw profit in Cuba but also want to admit themselves as a strong country]]> 2022-01-28 22:52:22 UTC https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2018746061 Taylor Lyon https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2020262865 The u.s. wanted control of Cuba for their good resources: sugar, fruit, tobacco ]]> 2022-01-30 20:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2020262865 Taylor Lyon https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2020263221 Wanted to help protect Cuba and it’s people.]]> 2022-01-30 20:40:52 UTC https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2020263221 Taylor Lyon https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2020264540 Going to war was both political and economic because U.S. wanted control of Cuba and all wanted their resources for their own goods to sell.]]> 2022-01-30 20:42:14 UTC https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2020264540 Caroline Healy https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2020430873 The U.S. wanted to prevent the Spanish from gaining too much power close to the U.S. It was also an opportunity for imperialism for the U.S. because countries needed to to survive. ]]> 2022-01-31 00:53:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2020430873 Caroline Healy https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2020435352 To help Cuba gain independence from Spain. The U.S. probably wanted to go to war because of the concern over Spanish control and for resources, but may have said it was to help Cubans to look good. ]]> 2022-01-31 01:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2020435352 Caroline Healy https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2020443458 It was a combination. The U.S. wanted to expand and participate in imperialism, so that would be social. The fight with Spain for influence over Cuba would have been political and economic - both countries may have wanted political control over Cuba to make it the way they would like, and also to use their resources for benefit. ]]> 2022-01-31 01:13:51 UTC https://padlet.com/pereirad2/nq9n6ul6us3l/wish/2020443458