Final answer:
The United States gained the Philippines, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and other Pacific islands as a result of the Spanish-American War.
Explanation:
After the Spanish-American War in 1898, the United States gained control of the Philippines, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and other Pacific islands. Cuba and the Philippines later gained independence, while Puerto Rico and Guam remained under U.S. control.
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