passage of the platt amendment resulted in which development
By 1934, rising Cuban nationalism and widespread criticism of the Platt Amendment resulted in its repeal as part of Franklin D. Roosevelt's Good Neighbor policy toward Latin America. The United States, however, retained its lease on Guantanamo GuantÃ¡namo, bay where a naval base was. establishedt permitted extensive U.S. involvement in Cuban international and domestic affairs for the enforcement of Cuban independence. At the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898, the United States found itself in control of several overseas territories, including Cuba.