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Spanish American War & the Panama Canal

Authored by Lisa Kicklighter

Social Studies

5th Grade

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Spanish American War & the Panama Canal
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

At the end of the Spanish American War, the United States gained which 3 territories? 

Puerto Rico, Cuba, Spain
Spain, Cuba, Guam
Marianas Islands, Philippines, Russia
Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The United States gained large territories from SPAIN during the Spanish American War. Who was the president during this time?

Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley
Barack Obama

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The USS Main exploded while it was in Havana, _____. This was a leading cause to the start of the Spanish American War.

Cuba
Guam
Mexico
Panama

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How did President McKinley expand America's role in the world?

It acquired and expanded America's territory through military conflict

It spread democratization to Latin America.

It promoted world peace.

It formed permanent military alliances with European nations.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which country gained freedom from Spain during the Spanish American War?

Cuba
France
Canada
Florida

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Yellow journalism impacted the opinions of many American citizens in the months leading up to the Spanish-American War.


Which words best describe yellow journalism reporting?

Exaggerated and misleading

Fair and balanced

Private and confidential

Positive and encouraging

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