What territories were granted to the United States in the treaty signed after the Spanish-American War?
“In accordance with the treaty, Spain, – gave up all rights to Cuba (see Teller Amendment and Platt Amendment), – surrendered Puerto Rico and gave up its possessions in the West Indies, – surrendered the island of Guam to the United States – surrendered the Philippines to the United States.” Source and further information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Paris_(1898%29 Further information: http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Paris_(1898%29
