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DAILY NEWS
United States Takes
Possession of Guam
and Puerto Rico
The United States accomplished the event described in this headline through:
A. trade with neighboring nations.
B. conflict with a rival power.
C. the use of Dollar Diplomacy.
D. the expansion of missionary efforts.



Answer :

Final answer:

The United States gained possession of Guam and Puerto Rico through conflict with a rival power.


Explanation:

The United States accomplished the event described in this headline through:

  • B. conflict with a rival power.

Through the victory over Spain in the Spanish-American War of 1898, the United States gained control of Guam and Puerto Rico, among other territories, by engaging in conflict with a rival power.


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