What was one provision of the treaty that ended the Spanish-American War? The island of Hispaniola became a U.S. territory. Spain agreed to pay reparations to the United States. The Philippines became a U.S. territory. Panama gave permission for the United States to build a canal there.
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The Treaty of Paris provided that Cuba would become independent from Spain but the U.S. Congress made sure it would be under U.S. control through the Platt Amendment. Specifically, Spain relinquished all claim of sovereignty over and title to Cuba. Upon Cuba's evacuation by Spain, it was to be occupied by the United States, and the United States would assume and discharge any obligations that under international law could result from the fact of its occupation. The Treaty also assured that Spain would cede to the United States the island of Puerto Rico and other islands then under Spanish sovereignty in the West Indies, as well as the island of Guam in the Marianas or Ladrones. The Treaty specified that Spain would cede to the United States the archipelago known as the Philippine Islands, and comprehending the islands lying within a specified line.
so then C
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summary : The 1898 Treaty of Paris gave Cuba Independence. It ceded Guam and Puerto Rico to the US. It provided for the sale of the Philippines to the US.
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