[DOC] [TLE] Mariana Islands - Wikipedia [PAR] The Mariana Islands (also the Marianas) are a crescent-shaped archipelago 
comprising the ... Guam, a US territory; the Northern Mariana Islands (including 
the islands of .... And the captain-general wished to approach the largest of these 
three ... Spain entered into the German-Spanish Treaty of February 12, 1899 to 
sell the... [DOC] [TLE] Kids Encyclopedia | Children's Homework Help | Kids Online ... [PAR] Head of state, President of the United States: Barack Obama. Head of ... Guam is 
the southernmost and the largest of the Mariana Islands. It was one of ... The 
United States cruiser Charleston captured Guam in 1898, and Spain ceded it to 
the United States on Dec. ... In 1899 Spain sold the rest of the Marianas to 
Germany. [DOC] [TLE] Mariana Islands - definition of Mariana Islands by The Free Dictionary [PAR] Guam, the largest island of the group, is independent of the others, which are 
known. ... The Marianas were claimed by Magellan for Spain in 1521. They were 
sold to Germany in 1899 (when Guam was ceded to the United States) and later 
... a territory of the United States; it was ceded by Spain to the United States in 
1898... [DOC] [TLE] Travellers' Guide To Northern Mariana Islands - Wiki Travel Guide ... [PAR] The Spanish sold the islands to Germany in 1899; the Germans lost them 20 ... 
After the Spanish-American War of 1898, Spain ceded Guam to the United States 
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the rest of the Hawaiian Islands from becoming a state. ... Guam became a US 
territory in 1898 after it was ceded to the US in ... Northern Marianas Islands ... 
Spanish-American war, the islands were ceded to Germany, not the... [DOC] [TLE] Spanish Empire - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Jan 15, 2016 ... Until the eighteenth century, the Spanish empire was the largest in the world, ... 
These actions gave Spain exclusive rights to establish colonies in all of the New 
..... under Spanish control until the Spanish American War, 1898. ..... ended, 
Spain then sold her Pacific Ocean possessions to Germany in 1899,... [DOC] [TLE] US Western Pacific History - NOAA Fisheries [PAR] US began to build their naval power and in 1898 the US Asiatic squadron ... 
eastern Samoa to the US and Western Samoa to Germany. ... Tutuila, the largest 
island, is the center of ... territory since 1899. .... all the rest on Tinian and Rota. ... 
end of the Spanish-American war, a defeated Spain sold all of the Mariana 
Islands,. [DOC] [TLE] POP Cultures: Micronesia  Guampedia [PAR] Dec 31, 2015 ... Guam, the largest and southernmost of the Mariana Islands chain, has ... The 
ceding of Guam to the United States as an unincorporated ... even more 
expansion of US military interests in Guam and the rest ... After the Spanish-
American War in 1898, Palau was among the islands sold to Germany by Spain. [DOC] [TLE] Orphaned Islands, Part I: The Pacific | The Basement Geographer [PAR] Dec 26, 2011 ... In the 1880s and 1890s, the colonial aspirations of both Germany and ... (the 
largest of the group) and Buka, which remained with German New Guinea. ... 
Meanwhile, the rest of the Marianas, now known as the Northern Mariana Islands
, ... 1898 Treaty of Paris gave Guam to the US, Spain sold its remaining... [DOC] [TLE] United States Pacific Dependencies facts, information, pictures ... [PAR] The islands of American Samoa were officially ceded to the United States by the 
... The largest and most populous of the Mariana Islands in the Western Pacific, 
Guam ... of Paris that ended the Spanish-American War in 1898, the island was 
ceded to .... to the United States and the rest of the Marianas were sold to 
Germany. [DOC] [TLE] U.S.

Question: Spain ceded this largest of the Marianas to the U.S. in 1898 & sold the rest to Germany in 1899
Answer: Guam