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The first battle of the Spanish-American War was fought in
Havana, Cuba
the Philippines
Miami, Florida
Puerto Rico

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the Philippines

The first major engagement was the Battle of Manila Bay (May 1, 1898), when Commodore George Dewey’s squadron destroyed the Spanish Pacific fleet. The USS Maine’s sinking in Havana (Feb. 1898) precipitated the war but was not a battle.