US History II Spanish/WWI SOL 5a-c

Rising sentiment against Spain was used by fabricating or exaggerating newspaper stories about Spanish rule of Cuba. This was known as...

• Yellow Journalism

• Fake news

• Tabloid Journalism

• Fox News

What future US President fought at the American victory over the Spanish at the Battle of San Juan Hill?

• John Kennedy

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Dwight Eisenhower

• Theodore Roosevelt

What was the main cause(s) of the Spanish-American War?

• Yellow journalism

• Protection of American business interests in Cuba

• Sinking of the USS Maine and the blame placed on Spain

• all of the above

As a result of the Spanish-American War, this country achieved independence from Spain.

• Mexico

• Guam

• Philippines

• Cuba

The American victory over the Spanish in the Spanish-American War led to the United States becoming a...

• industrial power

• imperial power

• world power

• max power

Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines became possessions of the United States after the Spanish American War. Which one of these later became an independent nation?

• Puerto Rico

• Guam

• Philippines

• all of the above

The "Roosevelt Corollary" was an expansion on which American foreign policy?

• Truman Doctrine

• Containment

• Isolationism

• Monroe Doctrine

The building the Panama Canal and the sailing of the United States Navy across the world as a show of strength are examples of Roosevelt's...

• enormous ego and vanity

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• imperialism

• isolationism

"International police power" and the assertion to interfere in the economic affairs of countries in the Americas was part of...

• The New Deal

• The Roosevelt Corollary

• The Blitzkrieg

• The Great Migration

Theodore Roosevelt's application of his "Big Stick Diplomacy" domestically was used against...

• monopolies and Big Business

• the Church

• Republicans and Democrats

• Ecologists