Why were Americans interested in Cuba?

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Why were Americans interested in Cuba?

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After the Spanish American War, Americans were convinced that Cubans could not govern themselves. The Platt Amendment was then used to allow the U.S. to basically completely control Cuba's trade and government. The U.S. then used Cuba for economic purposes by dominating their various industries, imports, and exports.

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