Why was Cuba made a protectorate of the United States rather than given its own sovereignty?
A) The United States wanted the economic and strategic advantages that came with control of Cuba.
B) Cubans did not want sovereignty yet.
C) The Anti-Imperialist League insisted that sovereignty be delayed.
D) The United States wanted to ensure that Spain did not retake the island.
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