The Spanish-American War in 1898 brought an end to over four centuries of Spanish colonialism in the Pacific, as Spain was defeated by the United States not only in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines but also in _________.

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Guam was ceded to the United States by Spain as part of the Treaty of Paris, which ended the Spanish-American War in 1898. This marked the end of Spanish colonialism in Guam, alongside the Philippines, Cuba, and Puerto Rico.

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