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2023-11-28 09:58:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5520D923BCC9E73D4B1C8E0EA14F8D6D061D6B99DC30432EBB2A27B2765E768A
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The US has acquired numerous territories through conflict, including: 1848, Mexico ceded 55% of its territory: https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/treaty-of-guadalupe-hidalgo 1898, Spain ceded Guam, Puerto Rico & The Philippines. https://history.state.gov/milestones/1866-1898/spanish-american-war 1899, US acquires American Samoa after the 2nd Samoan Civil War https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripartite_Convention
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