Question

How did the Spanish American War affect the United States?

Responses

The war started an economic recession.
The war started an economic recession.

The United States became a world power.
The United States became a world power.

The war ended the Reconstruction Era.
The war ended the Reconstruction Era.

The United States formed an alliance with Mexico.

Answer 1

Answer: The united states became a world power

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Answer 2

Answer:The war started an economic recession.

Explanation: U.S. victory in the war produced a peace treaty that compelled the Spanish to relinquish claims on Cuba, and to cede sovereignty over Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines to the United States. The United States also annexed the independent state of Hawaii during the conflict