US History Unit 08 US History

Teddy Roosevelt promised what kind of deal to the American public?

• Prosperity
• Square
• Progressive
• Peace

Teddy became president after who was shot?

• Lincoln
• Garfield
• Taft
• Mckinley

How did Teddy become famous during the Spanish American War?

• led the Navy
• he was President
• led the Rough Riders
• assassinated The Butcher

What did Roosevelt consider his greatest achievement?

• Panama Canal
• Conservation
• Pure Food and Drug Act
• being called a Trustbuster

What nickname did Teddy Roosevelt earn after prosecuting the Northern Securities Company?

• Boss
• Trustbuster
• muckraker
• TR

Who won the presidential election of 1912?

• Taft
• Roosevelt
• Wilson

What was the nickname of the Spanish American War?  

• The Great War
• The Forgotten War
• The Splendid Little War
• Cuban Revolution

How did the Cubans get the attention of the Americans?

• assassinated Spanish officials
• practiced scorched earth policy by burning sugarcane plantations
• petitioned congress
• sank our battleship

What was General Valeriano Weyler's nickname?

• The General
• Blood and Guts
• Hero of Tula
• The Butcher

Where were cuban civilians held during the war?

• Reconcentration camps
• prison cells
• Guatanamo Bay
• rural villages and farms