Question

1. spanish - american war exit ticket

possible points 9.09
order the events of the spanish - american war from top to bottom. the first event goes on top then the rest follow.
the treaty of paris is signed
the uss maine sinks in havana harbor
the u.s. becomes an international power similar to european nations
the u.s. congress declares war

Explanation:

The sinking of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor in 1898 was a catalyst for the Spanish - American War. After that, the U.S. Congress declared war. The Treaty of Paris was then signed to end the war, and as a result of the war and the treaty, the U.S. became an international power similar to European nations.

Answer:

1. The USS Maine sinks in Havana Harbor
2. The U.S. Congress declares war
3. The Treaty of Paris is signed
4. The U.S. becomes an international power similar to European nations