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CAUSES

EFFECTS. EVENTS. CAUSES. US emerges as a world power. yellow journalism. Sinking of the USS Maine. desire to help Cubans. desire to take land from Spain. April 1898 McKinley asks for a declaration of war. US pays Spain $20 million. attack in Manila Bay led by Dewey.

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CAUSES

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  1. EFFECTS EVENTS CAUSES US emerges as a world power yellow journalism Sinking of the USS Maine desire to help Cubans desire to take land from Spain April 1898 McKinley asks for a declaration of war US pays Spain $20 million attack in Manila Bay led by Dewey Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines become US territories Teller Amendment passed 4 months of fighting Treaty of Paris of 1898 Spanish fleet defeated in Santiago Harbor over 2500 Americans died Battle of San Juan Hill De Lome letter Cuba becomes independent jingoism destruction of American plantations in Cuba

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