[DOC] [TLE] Spanish Empire - Wikipedia [PAR] The Spanish Empire (Spanish: Imperio espaol) was one of the largest empires 
in the world ... Following the SpanishAmerican War of 1898, Spain ceded its last 
colonies in .... establish colonies in all of the New World from north to south (
except Brazil), ...... Altogether Spain was thought to have lost 500,000 people, out 
of a... [DOC] [TLE] Spanish American wars of independence - Wikipedia [PAR] The Spanish American wars of independence were the numerous wars against 
Spanish rule in Spanish America that took place during the early 19th century, 
after the French invasion of Spain during Europe's Napoleonic Wars. These 
conflicts started in 1809 with short-lived governing juntas established ... This 
meant that Spanish Americans lost the gains they had made in holding... [DOC] [TLE] Spanish Empire - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Jan 15, 2016 ... Spain led European global exploration and colonial expansion in the fifteenth 
and ... 5 Twilight of the Global Empire (18061898); 6 Territories in Africa ... 
However, Spain maintained, and even enlarged, its vast American empire ... 
colonies in all of the New World from Alaska to Cape Horn (except Brazil),... [DOC] [TLE] Introduction - The World of 1898: The Spanish-American War ... [PAR] As a result Spain lost its control over the remains of its overseas empire -- Cuba, 
Puerto Rico, the Philippines Islands, Guam, and other islands. ... By 1825 much 
of this empire had fallen into other hands and in that year, ... Two days later 
Commodore George Dewey sailed from Hong Kong with Emilio Aguinaldo on 
board. [DOC] [TLE] Independence from Spain - Latin American History - About.com [PAR] 1. Independence from Spain in Latin America. 2. The Battle of Junin. 3 ... 
Between 1810 and 1825, most of Spain's former colonies had declared and won 
... Although Spain lost all of their colonies on the mainland by 1825, it retained 
control ... in 1898 when the United States and Spain fought the Spanish-
American War. [DOC] [TLE] American Latino Theme Study: Empires, Wars, Revolutions (U.S. ... [PAR] The native inhabitants of these islands were few in number at contact, were ... For 
our story about the devolution of Spain's American colonial empire and the ... (
1836), to the U.S.-Mexico War (1846), to the Spanish American War (1898). ...... If 
suffering occurred, if peoples had to be "removed," if innocents lost all of their... [DOC] [TLE] HISTORY OF THE SPANISH EMPIRE [PAR] But it still leaves Spain as the major colonial power in the West Indies. ... all of 
which were Spanish in the 16th century, Jamaica has been lost to Britain in 1655. 
... With the Spanish possessions in south and central America all winning their ... 
these two large Caribbean islands are now all that remains of the Spanish 
empire... [DOC] [TLE] Oxford Public International Law: Decolonization: Spanish Territories [PAR] 1 The Spanish colonial empire comprised territories in America, Africa, and ... 2 
The territory colonized by Spain in America was vast; it included most of .... 
followed by New Granada; all territories regained their independence except for 
..... 70 By the end of the 19th century Spain had virtually lost all of its colonies in 
America,... [DOC] [TLE] Timeline - National Museum of American History [PAR] The Spanish colonists terrorized the Tanos, forcing them to work in mines, ... 
Arriving in the Caribbean in 1502, Pizarro had played a key role in the ... In these 
centuries, Puerto Rico's main market were the neighboring islands of the Lesser 
Antilles. ... Spain lost all of its Latin American colonies except Cuba and Puerto 
Rico. [DOC] [TLE] Colonialism and Nationalism in Southeast Asia - SEAsite [PAR] The Portuguese had the least impact on Southeast Asia. ... 1565 and Manila in 
1571 until its defeat in the Spanish-American War in 1898. The Netherlands 
Dutch colonialism falls into two periods. the first, that of the V.O.C., or Dutch East 
.... In March 1954 the French lost the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in northwestern 
Vietnam.

Question: By 1825, Spain had lost all its American colonies except these 2 islands, which it lost by 1898
Answer: Cuba and Puerto Rico