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The Start of Something....BIG
America starts to Develope interst in the Carribean -
The Unthinkable Happens
Prime minister Cánovas del Castillo is assasinated -
We Declare WAR
Comgress declares war -
Overcoming the Challenge
Commodore Dewey defeats spanish fleet in the Phillipines -
Invasion
Troops go to Cuba -
Another Fleet Bites the Dust
America wins battle San Juan Heights. -
DEFEAT
U.S. defeats Spanish Fleet at Santiago Bay -
Throw in the White Towel
Spanish Surrender at Santiago Bay -
White Flag
Protocol of Peace is signed -
And Custody Is Granted To...
The Treaty of Paris is signed by representatives from the U.S. and Spain. The U.S. acquires control over Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines.