Spanish American War

Which BEST completes the diagram?

• Communism
• Imperialism
• Liberalism
• Nationalism

As the European powers grew more industrialized, their colonies became very important as sources of

• slave labor
• raw materials
• new inventions
• military prestige

This political cartoon BEST represents which historical era?

• Exploration
• Imperialism
• Industrialization

All of these territories came under the control of the United States following what conflict?

• Mexican War
• World War I
• War of 1812
• Spanish-American War

The United States acquired the territory shaded in green during the Spanish-American War.  The name of that territory is

• Cuba
• Japan
• Philippines
• Spain

What  happened on February 17, 1898 that upset many Americans?

• Theodore Roosevelt became president.
• The USS Maine was sunk in Havana Harbor, Cuba.
• Upton Sinclair published a book called The Jungle

What name was given to exaggerated stories written to sell newspapers?

• yellow ink
• whale of a story
• yellow journalism
• pink journalism

What name was given to a famous group of soldiers organized by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish-American War?

• Rough Riders
• Pershing's Group
• Buffalo Soldiers

Which nations were involved in the Spanish-American War?

• Cuba, United States, China
• Cuba, United States, Spain
• Cuba, Spain, Italy

What was the name of the US navy ship that was blown up in the Havana harbor?

• USS Arizona
• USS Maine
• Lusitaniz