I agree in the political aspect of making a strong nation the Spanish American war was deemed necessary and justifiable. The main purpose of politics is for various people of a society to achieve goals that they would most likely could not achieve individually. So with America gaining capacity in foreign politics it helped achieved some of our goals through rigors foreign and domestic negotiations. If we did not participate in the Spanish American war allowing someone else to come in to end the Spaniards grievous regime would we still have been able to become a world power? We may not have any involvement with foreign politics for years later without this war. Another point you made was the cruel treatment of Cubans I agree. Cubans deserved
