The U.S. Expands its Role

American imperialism had three main focuses. Which was NOT a focus?

• Economic

• Military

• Cultural

• Country

Who were the TWO U.S. Presidents at the turn of the century?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• James Monroe

• William McKinley

• George Washington

American newspapers published stories that exaggerated how badly Spanish soldiers and officials were treated. What was this called?

• Yellow Fever

• Yellow Journalism

• USS MAINE

• Spanish-American War

What battleship exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba?

• USS Montana

• USS Maine

• Titanic

• USS Spain

What U.S. President asked Congress to declare war on Spain?

• William McKinley

• Theodore Roosevelt

• James Monroe

• George Washington

U.S. battleships headed to Cuba to start what?

• American-Spanish War

• Spanish-American War

• WWII

• The Civil War

The Spanish-American War was fought in Cuba and _______.

• Spain

• Philippines

• Guam

• Puerto Rico

Theodore Roosevelt led a group of volunteer soldiers known as ____________.

• Rough and Riding

• Rough and Rowdy

• Rough Riders

• Riding Rough

When did the Spanish-American War end?

• 1898

• 1989

• 1998

• 1818

What was the name of the document that warned Europe to stay out of the Americas?

• Spanish-American War

• Monroe Doctrine

• Rough Riders

• European