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Representatives of Spain and the United States signed a peace treaty in Paris on December 10, 1898, which established the independence of Cuba, ceded Puerto Rico and Guam to the United States, and allowed the victorious power to purchase the Philippines Islands from Spain for $20 million.

The United States defeated the Spanish in the Spanish American war the war started in 1898 when the us ship I think it was the USA Maine blew up in the port of Havana have a nice day