Question

The United States' international power grew as a result of the Spanish-American War because it

A. increased military spending.
B. signed a treaty with Mexico.
C. built its industries.
D. gained new territories.

Answer 1

D. gained new territories.

Step-by-step explanation:

When the United States won the Spanish-American War, they annexed new territories. Adding these new territories helped U.S. influence grow in the world.