Who was the president of the United States during the Spanish-American War?

Correct answer: A. William McKinley

  • A. William McKinley
  • B. Ulysses Grant
  • C. Grover Cleveland
  • D. Benjamin Harrison

Explanation

William McKinley was US president during the Spanish-American War of 1898. His administration declared war on Spain after the destruction of the USS Maine and growing pressure over Cuba.

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