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- 1. Multiple ChoiceAt the end of the Spanish American War, the United States gained which 3 territories?Puerto Rico, Cuba, SpainSpain, Cuba, GuamMarianas Islands, Philippines, RussiaPhilippines, Guam, Puerto Rico
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe United States gained large territories from SPAIN during the Spanish American War. Who was the president during this time?Abraham LincolnTheodore RooseveltWilliam McKinleyBarack Obama
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe USS Main exploded while it was in Havana, _____. This was a leading cause to the start of the Spanish American War.CubaGuamMexicoPanama
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe United States defeated which former mighty empire in the Spanish American War?EnglandFranceSpainRussia
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHe was part of the Rough Riders during the Spanish American war. He was also the assistant Secretary of the Navy and a president during the progressive era.Alfred T MahanRough RidersTheodore RooseveltHenry Cabot Lodge
- 6. Multiple Choice1898- It lasted only 4 months. This was the end of Spain's colonial empire and the emergence of the US as a world power,Sinking of the USS MaineBoxer RebellionDollar DiplomacySpanish American War
- 7. Multiple Choice______________ is a name for false or exaggerated reporting.Red-topGovernmentNewspaper lyingYellow Journalism
- 8. Multiple Choice
This person, along with William Randolph Hearst, competed to sell the most newspapers in New York.
Joseph Pulitzer
Nellie Bly
Charles Foster Kane
William Henderson
- 9. Multiple Choice
What became the rallying cry for people that wanted a war with Spain in Cuba?
"Fight, Fight, Fight!"
"Remember the Maine!"
"Remember the Titanic!"
"Beat Spain!"
- 10. Multiple Choice
What happened to the United States after the Spanish-American War?
The United States joined forces with Cuba and controlled all of the island countries in the Caribbean.
The United States began a war with Mexico.
The United States became a world power.
The United States began a war with Canada.
- 11. Multiple Choice
What did the Platt Amendment say? (select all that apply)
Cuba had to sell land to build the naval base (Guantonamo Bay)
The U.S. could send the military in to keep things in order
Cuba became a U.S. state
Cuba could trade freely with the U.S.
- 12. Multiple Choice
What ended the Spanish American War and granted the U.S. new territories?
The Spanish Agreement
Treaty of Paris 1898
Treaty of Paris 1776
The Monroe Doctrine
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