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Clinic: One map, several kinds of power: expansion in 1898–1899

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A caption says the Treaty of Paris was signed December 10, 1898, and ratifications were exchanged April 11, 1899. What distinction does it preserve?

Negotiators’ signature and later exchange of formal approvalsA Caribbean date and an unrelated World War II dateThe first date proves every resident voted yesThe second date proves every territory became a state

Which comparison reflects Articles I and II of the 1898 Treaty of Paris?

Cuba and Puerto Rico were both made U.S. states.Cuba was ceded to Spain while Puerto Rico became independent.Spain relinquished its claim to Cuba, while Puerto Rico was ceded to the United States.Hawaii and Hong Kong were both ceded by Spain.

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MasteriTrail instructional material, with attributed source selections where noted, aligned to selected skills in the TEA resources below. Not an official test and not endorsed by TEA.

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National Archives primary document and context ↗ · Source checked 2026-10-28

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Philippine National Commission for Culture and the Arts ↗ · Source checked 2026-10-28

U.S. Office of the Historian ↗ · Source checked 2026-10-28