Spanish American War

Spanish American War

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Nick Hodge

Social Studies, History

11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Territories gained as a result of the Spanish-American war include Puerto Rico, Guam and-

Cuba

Spain

Philippines

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

______________ is a name for false or exaggerated reporting.
Red-top
Government
Newspaper lying
Yellow Journalism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ship had a huge explosion that killed 260 Americans?
The Magic
The Titanic
The Lusitania
The USS Maine

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Platt Amendment-

limited Cuba's rights to make treaties and increased US ability to intervene in Cuban affairs

forced US troops to withdraw from Cuba

sold San Juan Hill to the US doe $20 million

modeled Cuban legislature after the US congress

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which territory did the United States NOT take as a territory and gave them independence? 
Puerto Rico
Guam
Philippines
Cuba

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the volunteer group led by Teddy R?
Smooth riders
Ghost riders
Rough riders
Riders on the storm

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following was a leading cause of the United States entering the Spanish American War?
The Rough Riders were attacked at the Battle of San Juan Hill.
Spain was a threat to America.
The U.S. wanted to add more territories to its empire.
The sinking of the USS Maine

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which territory is STILL part of the United States TODAY?
Puerto Rico
Cuba
The Philippines
All of the Above

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following Amendments explained that the US had no intentions of annexing Cuba after the Spanish American War?

Cuban Annexation Amendment

Teller Amendment

Treaty of Paris

Treaty of Versailles

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