The Spanish-American War

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a major consequence of the Spanish-American War?

• The expansion of American imperialism

• The independence of Canada

• The start of World War I

• The abolition of slavery in the United States

Multiple Choice

How did the Yellow Press contribute to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War?

• By reporting accurate news

• By exaggerating Spanish atrocities

• By supporting Spanish rule

• By ignoring the Cuban uprising

Multiple Choice

Which event helped turn U.S. public opinion against Spain before the Spanish-American War?

• Cuban Uprising led by Martí

• Yellow Press exaggerations

• Explosion of USS Maine

• Treaty of Paris

Multiple Select

Which of the following were outcomes of the Treaty of Paris (1898)?

• U.S. gained Guam

• Cuba became a U.S. state

• U.S. gained Puerto Rico

• Philippines became independent

Multiple Choice

The Spanish-American War led to a shift in the relationship between the U.S. and ___ revolutionaries.

• Filipino
• Cuban

• Spanish

• English