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Why did America intervene on behalf of the Cubans?
Why did America intervene on behalf of the Cubans?
- To prevent the drop in sugar prices
- To save Cuba from Spanish misrule (correct)
- To establish strong economic ties with Cuba
- To stop the rebellion in Cuba
What was the main reason for Cuba's weakened economy?
What was the main reason for Cuba's weakened economy?
- Spanish misrule
- A drop in sugar prices (correct)
- Failed attempts at independence
- Reconcentration camps
What did Spain do to stop the rebellion in Cuba?
What did Spain do to stop the rebellion in Cuba?
- Sent 200,000 troops (correct)
- Established strong economic ties
- Traded more with America
- Created reconcentration camps
What did Spain do to Cuban villagers to prevent them from helping the rebels?
What did Spain do to Cuban villagers to prevent them from helping the rebels?
What was the relationship between Cuba and the United States after America intervened?
What was the relationship between Cuba and the United States after America intervened?