Question

select the correct answer. which statement would most likely be found in a history of the economic impact of the spanish - american war on the united states? statement 1: the u.s. oil industry boomed due to oil deposits found in conquered territories. statement 2: rebuilding its devastated army cost the united states an enormous amount of money. statement 3: the acquisition of new territories allowed for the expansion of u.s. commercial trade. statement 4: territorial losses forced the united states to purchase expensive natural resources from other countries.

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Statement 3: The acquisition of new territories allowed for the expansion of U.S. commercial trade.