Cuba or Hawaii i cant remember sorry
cuba
Americans finished building the Panama Canal; the Roosevelt corollary to the Monroe doctrine further increased American influence in Cuba.
American business owners wanted knew markets that were found in Cuba. In order to get these markets, they would have to take over Cuba, currently owned by Spain.
No, it is Cuban soil. The US leases the land from Cuba.
Democratic countries are sometimes perceived as weak, because the leader of the nation has limited powers
No, because they reported heavily on Spanish atrocities in Cuba, gaining public support for the war.
Cuba.
USS Maine
Yellow Journalism
Valeriano Weyler was called The Butcher.
General V. Weyler was called The Butcher.
One long term cause of the Spanish American War was to protect American business interests in Cuba. Another cause was America's support for Cuba's independence.
The Genesis of the War was the support by the US media and the Public for the Independence of Cuba.
No, because they reported heavily on Spanish atrocities in Cuba, gaining public support for the war.
The Hearst newspapers ran stories concerning Cuba to push towards war. We had a similar thing happen with going into Iraq.
The U.S. feared of having a Spanish colony so close to the United States.