Question

What resulted from the Treaty of Paris after the Spanish-American War?

(1 point)
Responses

The U.S. acquired several new overseas territories.
The U.S. acquired several new overseas territories.

The U.S. returned all captured lands back to Spain.
The U.S. returned all captured lands back to Spain.

Spain was granted control over the Philippines.
Spain was granted control over the Philippines.

Cuba was officially annexed by the United States.

Answer 1

The U.S. acquired several new overseas territories.

(The Treaty of Paris 1898 ceded Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S., and Spain sold the Philippines to the U.S.; Cuba became independent.)