Checkpoint 02: US in the Age of X

Which events led to the Cuban independence movement?

Select all that apply.

- Freedom of Cuban slaves



Answer :

Final answer:

Events that catalyzed the Cuban independence movement included Jose Marti's leadership, inhumane Spanish tactics, and U.S. involvement.


Explanation:

The events that led to the Cuban independence movement included:

  1. Jose Marti's leadership: Cuban intellectual and poet Jose Marti organized support for Cuban independence from the United States, sparking a rebellion in 1895.
  2. Inhumane Spanish tactics: The Spanish implemented brutal methods to suppress Cuban rebels, leading to a desire for freedom among the Cuban population.
  3. U.S. involvement: U.S. businesses sought investments in Cuban agriculture, and the USS Maine incident in Havana harbor further fueled American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.

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