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All of the following are reasons the U.S declared war on Spain EXCEPT:

A. To take control of Guam

B. Sympathy for their desire for independence

C. Sinking of the USS Maine

D. Protect our Business interest

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Answer:

A.

Explanation:

The U.S had no desire to take control of Guam but the tensions were high between the U.S and Spain..  But what really started the was was the sinking of the USS Maine.

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The U.S declared war on Spain for many reasons; however, "to take control of Guam" is not one.

This is because when the United States declared war on Spain in April 1898, they did so for many reasons, including the following:

They have sympathy for Cuba and the Philippines ' desire for independence.

The sinking of the USS Maine.

To protect the United States Business interest.

However, one of the effects of the Spanish-American war was the takeover of Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico from Spain.

Hence, in this case, it is concluded that the correct answer is option A.

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