Spanish American War

Head of the Army Yellow Fever Commission sent to Cuba in 1900 to fight disease

• George Dewey

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Walter Reed

• William McKinley

A diverse group of volunteers that was organized by Theodore Roosevelt to fight in Cuba

• Rough Riders

• Buffalo Soldiers

• Redcoats

• Anti-Imperialist League

Use of sensational, often exaggerated stories to attract readers

• Pink Populism

• The Yellow Kid

• Yellow Journalism

• Mauve Magazines

Publisher who created stories to sell newspapers and to increase support for US action in Cuba

• William McKinley

• Theodore Roosevelt

• George Dewey

• William Randolph Hearst

Battleship whose sinking led the US to war with Spain

• Pennsylvania

• Maine

• Spain

• Massachusetts

President who asked Congress for $50 million for war preparations

• William McKinley

• Theodore Roosevelt

• George Dewey

• Walter Reed

Declared that the US had no intention of taking over Cuba

• Platt Amendment

• 22nd Amendment

• Teller Amendment

• Cuba Amendment

Person whose warships destroyed Spain's Pacific fleet in Manila Bay

• William McKinley

• George Dewey

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Walter Reed

Future president who organized the Rough Riders to fight in Cuba

• William McKinley

• George Dewey

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt

• Theodore Roosevelt

Group that accused the United States of building a colonial empire

• Anti-Isolationist League

• Rough Riders

• Anti-Imperialist League

• Yellow Journalism