Spanish-American War and American Imperialism
All of the following statements regarding the Spanish–American War and the emergence of American imperialism are true except:
A
The explosion of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor was a critical event that contributed to the war’s outbreak.
B
American economic and military interests were significant factors that propelled the nation toward overseas expansion.
C
The Spanish–American War was solely sparked by domestic tariff disputes with no relation to American expansionist motives.
D
The Treaty of Paris resulted in the U.S. acquiring territories such as the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam, marking a shift toward imperialism.
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