[DOC] [TLE] The United States, Cuba, and the Platt Amendment, 1901 ... [PAR] The Platt Amendment, an amendment to a U.S. Army appropriations bill, ... War) 
and leave the government and control of the island of Cuba to its people. ... and 
agree to sell or lease territory for coaling and naval stations to the United States. 
... the requirements of the Platt Amendment into the Cuban constitution, the... [DOC] [TLE] Platt Amendment - Wikipedia [PAR] Signed into law by President William McKinley on March 2, 1901. On March 2, 
1901, the Platt Amendment was passed as part of the 1901 Army Appropriations 
... On December 25, 1901, Cuba amended its constitution to contain the text of 
the ... and a pledge to lease land to the United States for naval bases on the 
island. [DOC] [TLE] Our Documents - Platt Amendment (1903) [PAR] Citation: Treaty Between the United States and the Republic of Cuba ... 1901, 
signed 05/22/1903; General Records of the United States Government, 1778 - 
2006, ... the U.S. Congress intended to attach an amendment to the Cuban 
Constitution. ... over its affairs, going into debt, or stopping the United States from 
imposing a... [DOC] [TLE] APUSH Chapter 27 Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] The Japanese crisis of 1906 forced President Roosevelt to intervene in the .... 
The Caribbean island conquered from Spain in 1898 that became an American 
colony ... Supreme Court cases in 1901 that determined that the U.S. Constitution 
did not ... written into the constitution of Cuba that guaranteed American naval 
bases... [DOC] [TLE] The Platt Amendment: Definition & Summary - Video & Lesson ... [PAR] ... restoring a relationship that came to an end after the Cuban Revolution of the 
1950s. ... In 1901, the United States forced Cuba to add the Platt Amendment to 
its constitution, which was written by Senator Orville Platt and overruled and ... 
Finally, the amendment ceded the U.S. land for a military base at Guantanamo 
Bay. ... [DOC] [TLE] SparkNotes: The Spanish American War (1898-1901): Summary [PAR] But in 1901, before leaving, the US forced the Cubans to insert the Platt 
Amendment into their constitution, which gave the US a military base on the 
island... [DOC] [TLE] Imperialism [PAR] Imperialism- when a country extends their power and influence over other 
countries; may ... Countries would take over lands FOR NAVAL AND MILITARY; 
bases .... The acquisition of the Hawaiian Islands in 1898 was a result of United 
States  .... their protests, to write into their constitution of 1901 the Platt 
Amendment. [DOC] [TLE] Give Guantnamo Back to Cuba - The New York Times [PAR] Jan 10, 2012 ... From the moment the United States government forced Cuba to lease the 
Guantnamo Bay naval base to us, in June 1901, the ... The circumstances by 
which the United States came to occupy Guantnamo are as troubling as its past 
... the Platt Amendment was incorporated into the Cuban Constitution. [DOC] [TLE] SparkNotes: The Spanish American War (1898-1901): Puerto Rico ... [PAR] Puerto Rico, which became an American protectorate under the Treaty of Paris, 
was very poor. ... liked to keep the island, there still was the problem of the Teller 
Amendment. ... forced the Cubans to write the Platt Amendment into their new 
constitution, ... Among other things, the Platt Amendment gave the US a Cuban 
base... [DOC] [TLE] The United States in Cuba, 1898-1902 - University of Chicago Law ... [PAR] Feb 23, 2011 ... Cuban constitutional convention of 1900-1901 (while the island was ... the lease 
of lands at Guantnamo.3 Still another carved the Isle of Pines out of Cuba's 
territorial .... leverage to refuse to lease the United States land for naval bases? 
..... the Platt Amendment became law, with inserting its provisions into... [DOC] [TLE] THE EMPIRE AND THE INDEPENDENT ISLAND - Granma [PAR] The 1901 Constitution provided in its Article 2 that "the territory of the Republic is 
... United States officials reiterated that none of the Platt Amendment clauses 
undermined the ... With the control which we have over Cuba, a control which will

Question: The naval base the U.S. got on this island came out of the Platt Amendment we forced into its 1901 constitution
Answer: Cuba