What was the reaction after the uss Maine sunk

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Erica Chung

12 April, 17:25

What was the reaction after the uss Maine sunk

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Barbara Clayton · Answer 1

The USS Maine was sunk in the Harbour of Havana, Cuba, during a revolt of the cubans against Spain. Public opinion in the USA was that Spain was to blame. Starting as a diplomatic issue between Spain and USA, rapid escalation resulted in war between the two countries.