In what way did the Platt Amendment reverse the intent of the Teller Amendment?

The Platt Amendment required the United States to annex Cuba.

The Platt Amendment called for a complete withdrawal from Cuba.

The Platt Amendment divided Cuba between the United States and Spain.

The Platt Amendment allowed for continued American influence in Cuba.

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Giselle Byrd

10 September, 03:42

In what way did the Platt Amendment reverse the intent of the Teller Amendment?

The Platt Amendment required the United States to annex Cuba.

The Platt Amendment called for a complete withdrawal from Cuba.

The Platt Amendment divided Cuba between the United States and Spain.

The Platt Amendment allowed for continued American influence in Cuba.

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Rayan Baird · Answer 1

One way in which the Platt Amendment reversed the intent of the Teller Amendment was that " The Platt Amendment allowed for continued American influence in Cuba," since it only allowed withdrawal of US troops based on specific conditions.