What was the most direct cause for the beginning of america's involvement in cuba just prior to the outbreak of hostilities?
the u. s.s. maine being blown up
america wanting to add another state
cuban insurrection against spain
cuba becoming a communist nation
i thought it was a but i got it wrong.

Which of the following was significant for the allied capture of rome? the capture of rome gave the allied powers direct access to the italian-german border and a road to reach berlin. the capture of rome led to the decline of the italian fascists, and those opposed to mussolini were able to regain control of their country. the allied capture of rome promoted an alliance with mussolini who had direct knowledge of hitler’s military strategy. capturing rome drew the german’s attention away from the soviet war front and toward the european theater.