In his best selling book, whom did Cabeza de Vaca blame for the deaths of 300 men who sailed from Cuba to Florida? Hernando de Soto
Himself
Native Americans
Panfilo de Narvaez

Why did many americans want the united states to cuba gain independence from spain? cuba was rich in natural resources, including gold and oil. cuba would provide access to the pacific ocean through a narrow strait. the united states had strong economic ties to cuba. the majority of cubans expressed interest in becom ing a us state.