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→Treaty of Paris: the island is, upon its evacuation by Spain, to be occupied by the United States
:Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives ... That the people of the island of Cuba are and of right ought to be free.
:Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives ... That the people of the island of Cuba are and of right ought to be free.
The [[Spanish American War]] began on April 25, 1898. Spain's defeat led to Spain relinquishing Cuba to United States jurisdiction on December 10, 1898 at the Treaty of Paris.
The [[Spanish American War]] began on April 25, 1898. Spain's defeat led to Spain relinquishing Cuba to United States jurisdiction on December 10, 1898 at the Treaty of Paris.<ref>"...the island is, upon its evacuation by Spain, to be occupied by the United States" [http://www.homeofheroes.com/wallofhonor/spanish_am/18_treaty.html]</ref>
===Independence===
===Independence===