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On April 19, 1898 the United States Congress passed a joint resolution that amounted to a declaration of

war against Spain. This resolution:

1) proclaimed Cuba to be free

2) demanded that Spain withdraw from Cuba

3) directed the President to use armed force to insure these demands

4) disclaimed any intention by the United States to annex Cuba

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