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Describe the steps that led to the
Spanish-American War by filling in
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Officially the cause of the Spanish-American War was the sinking of the US battleship Maine in Cuba's Havana Harbor. On February 15, 1898, a mysterious explosion sank the battleship USS Maine in Havana Harbor, triggering a war between the United States and Spain. ... The United States supported their cause, and after the Maine exploded, demanded that Spain give Cuba freedom.

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