C Celeste New member Dec 10, 2010 #1 i know th United States defeated the Spanish and gained severla islands but why did the United States later gave a payment of $20 million to Spain?? they fought, spain lost and gave up island so then why did the U.S.give them money?
i know th United States defeated the Spanish and gained severla islands but why did the United States later gave a payment of $20 million to Spain?? they fought, spain lost and gave up island so then why did the U.S.give them money?