Spanish American War

Which nations were involved in the Spanish-American War?

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

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

• St. Augustine
• USS Maine
• Lady Luck
• Great White Fleet

What is Yellow Journalism?

• facts about war
• biographies of famous Americans
• the honest truth
• sensationalism and exaggeration of the truth

Which nation wanted independence from Spain in 1898?

• China
• Japan
• Cuba
• Korea

Who won the Spanish-American War?

• Spain
• the United States
• Japan
• Panama

What did the United States  gain from the war?

• new territory (Quam, Philippines, Puerto Rico)
• new territory (Japan, Spain, Korea)
• new territory (China, Russia, Korea)
• new territory (Vietnam, Mexico, Cuba)

Which of the following was not acquired by the US after the War of 1898?

• Quam
• Philippines
• Puerto Rico
• Spain

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

• Cuba wanted to enslave Spain
• Spain wanted to convert the Cuban government to communism
• Spain wanted to turn Cuba into a sugar can colony
• Cuba wanted independence from Spain 

Which territory did the United States NOT take as a territory and gave them independence? 

• Puerto Rico
• Guam
• Philippines
• Cuba

Reason or result of the war? Americans wanted to protect its business interests

• Reason
• Result