Which territories did the u. s gain control of as a result of the spanish-american war

texas and new mexico- the lands over there

The Spanish and the Americans finally stopped fighting on August 12,1898, after this the famous Treaty of Paris was made on December 19, 1898. As part of this treaty, the United States got Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines for 20 million dollars, along with Cuba getting its independence.

it was on the rise and doing very well and would continue to do well until the great depression from 1929-1939

for the 2 countries u can do china and america because america has a democratic government while china has a communist government.

a democracy is a government run by the people either by directly voting or indirectly by electing representatives. an oligarchy is a government run by a few or a small group of people. a democracy and oligarchy are similar because both in an oligarchy and an indirect democracy, a small group of induvial determine the laws for a large group of people they are different because in an oligarchy it is easier to control and they do not have to answer to a large number of people in the country, unlike a democracy where they do have to answer to a large number of people an county that is a democracy would be the united states. a country that is an oligarchy would be the china.