How is the Platt Amendment in 1902 a reflection of American desire to create empire? What about it specifically informs a long term presence in places like Cuba?
How is the Platt Amendment in 1902 a reflection of American desire to create empire? What about it specifically informs a long term presence in places like Cuba?
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The Platt Amendment was the US law added to the Cuban constitution in 1902. This Amendment granted the US power to be involved in Cuba and continue establishing its military presence. It occurred right after the Spanish-American war.
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