Question

Which of the following areas did the United States gain control of as a result of the Spanish-American War? Choose the three correct answers.
Group of answer choices

Cuba

Samoa

Hawaii

Puerto Rico

The Philippines

The Midway Islands

Answers

GPT-4o mini
As a result of the Spanish-American War, the United States gained control of the following areas:

1. Puerto Rico
2. The Philippines
3. Cuba (though technically it became a protectorate and was not annexed outright, the U.S. did gain significant control over its affairs)

The other options (Samoa, Hawaii, and the Midway Islands) were not gained as a result of the Spanish-American War.

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