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What event involving the Maine motivated the United States to go to war with Spain?

OIt exploded in Cuba.
O It was hijacked in the Philippines.
O It exploded in Panama.
OIt was hijacked in Puerto Rico.
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Final answer:

The United States went to war with Spain because of the explosion of the Maine in Cuba.


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The event involving the Maine that motivated the United States to go to war with Spain was its explosion in Cuba.


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