All of the following were direct results of the Spanish-American War EXCEPT
A. Cuba became an American protectorate.
B. The United States annexed Puerto Rico.
C. American investment in Latin America increased.
D. Haiti gained independence.
E. American military action in Latin America escalated sharply.
Answer: D
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