Chapter 19: Seizing an American Empire (1865-1913)

In the weeks following the sinking of the Maine, the Spanish government agreed to virtually every demand by the American government.

• True

• False

All of these are ways people referred to the war against Spain, America and Cuba EXCEPT?

• The Spanish-American War

• The War of 1898

• "the Splendid-little War"

• The War of Cuban Redemption

Roosevelt was the youngest person to become president

• True

• False

What war/conflict made Teddy Roosevelt famous?

• Civil War
• Spanish American War
• World  War I
• Vietnam War

Roosevelt's foreign policy

• Dollar Diplomacy
• Missinary Diplomacy
• Big Stick Diplomacy
• Big Deal Diplomacy

What term describes building an empire by conquering other nations?

• Isolationism
• Repubicanism
• Militarism
• Imperialism

 Who were the Rough Riders? 

• a group of pilots who fought for America
• the crew from the USS Maine 
• a cavalry unit during the Spanish American War led by Theodore Roosevelt. 
• A group of African Americans that fought bravely during the Spanish American War.

What is the name for the style of journalism used during the Spanish American War?

• Yellow Journalism

• Fake News

• Hysteria

• Black Journalism

Yellow Journalism includes what kind of stories?

• only true stories

• exaggerated and sensational stories

What ship explodes in the Havana Harbor?

• Lusitania

• Titanic

• USS Maine

• USS North Carolina