What impact did the spanish american war have on america

The U.S occupied Cuba but, as provided for in the Teller Amendment, did not try annex it after the American victories over Spain in Cuba and the Phillippine Islands the United States became an imperialist power. It left the United States with overseas territories, colonies and as the major power in the Pacific Ocean.

zoom in on the bill of rights. the other side was just as divided: some antifederalists opposed the constitution only because it lacked a bill of rights, and others opposed it on other grounds and merely used the bill of rights as an excuse to campaign against it.