What territory did us gain from spanish-american war?
U.S. military installations in Puerto Rico were part of the U.S. Atlantic Command (LANTCOM after 1993 USACOM), which had authority over all U.S. military operations that took place throughout the Atlantic. Puerto Rico had been seen as crucial in supporting LANTCOM's mission until 1999, when U.S. Atlantic Command was renamed and given a new mission as United States Joint Forces Command. Puerto Rico is currently under the responsibility of United States Northern Command.
What territory in the Atlantic Ocean did us gain from spanish-american war?
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
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What territory in the Pacific Ocean did us gain from spanish-american war?
the Philippine Islands Guam
Spanish–American War
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American%20War
Guam
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guam
Puerto Rico
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto%20Rico
Philippines
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines
The Treaty of Paris of 1898 (Filipino: Kasunduan sa Paris ng 1898; Spanish: Tratado de París de 1898) was a treaty signed by Spain and the United States on December 10, 1898, that ended the Spanish–American War. Under it, Spain relinquished all claim of sovereignty over and title to Cuba and also ceded Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States.
Treaty of Paris (1898)
Puerto Rico[b] (Spanish for 'Rich Port'; abbreviated PR; Taino: Boriken, Borinquen),[10] officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico[a] (Spanish: Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit. 'Free Associated State of Puerto Rico')[c] is a Caribbean island and unincorporated territory of the United States.
Puerto Rico
It is the westernmost point and territory of the United States (reckoned from the geographic center of the U.S.); in Oceania, it is the largest and southernmost of the Mariana Islands and the largest island in Micronesia.
Guam
The US gained several territories from the Spanish-American War, including the island of Puerto Rico in the Atlantic Ocean and, in the Pacific Ocean, the Philippine Islands and Guam, an island in Micronesia. In the Treaty of Paris of 1898, which ended the Spanish-American War, Spain ceded Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States.