Turn of the Century

The Spanish-American war was the United States fighting which country?

• Spain
• Cuba
• Italy
• Great Britain

The main reason for the Spanish - American War was control over the country of _______.

• Cuba
• Puerto Rico
• Haiti
• Jamaica

False, exaggerated news stories were called - 

• yellow journalism
• fake news
• untrue articles
• lies

Spain ended up sinking which US boat?

• USS Maine
• USS Delaware
• Lusitania
• Titanic

The reason for high cattle prices in the East was___________.

• low demand
• high supply
• high demand

The reason cattle were cheap in Texas was because of ______________.

• high supply
• low supply
• high demand

The Great Western Trail took cattle _____________.

• East
• South
• North

The Panama Canal connects which two bodies of water?

• Atlantic/Indian
• Pacific/Atlantic
• Pacific/Indian
• Atlantic/Artic

What country did Cuban rebels want to gain independence from?

• United States
• Mexico
• Spain
• Great Britain

He invented the telephone in 1876 in Boston, Massachusetts

• Thomas Edison
• Alexander Graham Bell
• George Washington Carver
• The Wright Brothers