Question 20 • (OC27) US History-2100310-S1-Meadows
In the Treaty of Paris, Spain gave up its claims to Cuba and ceded Guam and the Philippines to the United States. The United States paid Spain $20 million for the Philippines, so choice C describes a sale. Puerto Rico was ceded to the United States, not sold, so choice B is not accurate.
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