Why was the Spanish-American War so important in New Mexico's struggle for statehood?

A.

The Spanish-American War gave the citizens of New Mexico a spotlight on which to prove their patriotism by supporting the war effort and volunteering for combat.
B.

The Spanish-American War presented the citizens of New Mexico with opportunities to discuss their state's racial problems with national leaders.
C.

The Spanish-American War gave the Native American citizens of New Mexico a chance to be recognized as full-fledged citizens of their state.
D.

The Spanish-American War introduced the national press to the citizens of New Mexico.

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One way the spanish-American war influenced the emergence of the United States as a world power was that the United States emerged from the war as a world power with a significant county claiming to be stretching from the Caribbean to Southeast Asia. Another way the spanish American war influenced the emergence of the U.S as a world power was that war being caused lead to Cuba, ceded Puerto Rico and Guam to the United States gaining more power and they actually ended up impacting many different countries.