Question

spanish - american war world war i europe severely damaged while u.s. homeland remained unharmed u.s. gained territory in asia and latin america gained access to markets and natural resources helped allies achieve victory in europe

Explanation:

To solve this, we match the effects to each war:

Spanish - American War:

• U.S. gained territory in Asia and Latin America: After the Spanish - American War, the U.S. acquired territories like Puerto Rico (Latin America), Guam, and the Philippines (Asia) from Spain.
• Gained access to markets and natural resources: The new territories gave the U.S. access to new markets and natural resources in these regions.

World War I:

• Europe severely damaged while U.S. homeland remained unharmed: WWI was fought mainly in Europe, causing massive destruction there. The U.S. joined late and its mainland was not attacked.
• Helped Allies achieve victory in Europe: The U.S. entry into WWI with troops and supplies was crucial in helping the Allied powers (like Britain, France) defeat the Central Powers.

Filling the Table:

Spanish - American War	World War I

Answer:

To solve this, we match the effects to each war:

Spanish - American War:

• U.S. gained territory in Asia and Latin America: After the Spanish - American War, the U.S. acquired territories like Puerto Rico (Latin America), Guam, and the Philippines (Asia) from Spain.
• Gained access to markets and natural resources: The new territories gave the U.S. access to new markets and natural resources in these regions.

World War I:

• Europe severely damaged while U.S. homeland remained unharmed: WWI was fought mainly in Europe, causing massive destruction there. The U.S. joined late and its mainland was not attacked.
• Helped Allies achieve victory in Europe: The U.S. entry into WWI with troops and supplies was crucial in helping the Allied powers (like Britain, France) defeat the Central Powers.

Filling the Table:

Spanish - American War	World War I