AP World Historymediummcq1 pt

The Spanish-American War's outcome made the US a Pacific and Caribbean power, shown by its acquisition of

A.the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico
B.Hawaii and Alaska only
C.Cuba as a state
D.Panama immediately

Explanation

Core Concept

These island territories extended US reach across both oceans.

Correct Answer

Athe Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico

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