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The Spanish American War

Authored by Anita Allen

Social Studies

5th Grade

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The Spanish American War
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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

President William McKinley's belief that Cuba deserved to be free and independent from Spain led to which event?

France sold Cuba to the United States
The construction of the Panama Canal began.
The United States issued a boycott of trade with Spain
The Spanish American War began.

4.

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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

It acquired territory through military conflict 
It spread democratization to Latin America.
It promoted world peace.
It formed permanent military alliances with European nations.

6.

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

During his re-election campaign, President William McKinley used posters to help justify the U.S. government actions during, and following the Spanish-American war.

True 
False

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