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Causes: How did each of the following help to cause the outbreak of the Spanish-American War?
1. American business owners
2. José Martí
He organized Cuban resistance against Spain,using an active guerrillia campaign and deliberately destroying property.
3. Valeriano Weyler
Tried to crush the rebellion by herding the entire rural population of central and western Cuba into barbedwired concentration camps.
4. Yellow journalism
A style of writing which exaggerates the news to lure and enrage readers.
5. De Lôme letter
Criticizied President McKinley and was leaked into the newspaper.
6. U.S.S. Maine
The ship blew up in the harbor of Havana.
Effects: What happened to each of the following territories as a result of the Spanish-American War?
7. Cuba
8. Puerto Rico
9. Guam
10. Philippine Islands
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