7th Spanish American War and Panama Canal

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Which event helped lead the United States into war with Spain? A Spanish sneak attack on Hawaii, The sinking of the U.S.S. Montana, The sinking of the U.S.S. Maine, Trade disagreements between Spain and the United States

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The sinking of the U.S.S. Maine

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Yellow Journalism is

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A type of journalism that rarely relies on facts and is prone to exaggeration.

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The president of the United States during the Spanish American War was

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William McKinley

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Theodore Roosevelt and his "Rough Riders" fought at which battle?

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The Battle of San Juan Hill

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The war resulted in the U.S. gaining the following territories: Guam, Puerto Rico, The Philippines

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Guam, Puerto Rico, The Philippines

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Most American soldiers during the war dies from

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disease

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The sinking of the U.S.S. Maine was blamed on

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A Spanish sea mine

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What was the cause of the conflict between Cuba and Spain?

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Cuba wanted independence from Spain.

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What was a result of Yellow Journalism?

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Public opinion for the war increased.

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Why was the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in the late 1800s?

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protect our trading interests