A fundamental cause of the Spanish-American War was
A) the American public's concern for the Cuban people.
B) Theodore Roosevelt's actions as assistant secretary of the navy.
C) publication of the de Lôme letter by Mexico.
D) the heroic actions of the Cuban rebels.
E) the role of France in Cuba.
Answer: A
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