The Spanish American War

1. What was the main cause of the Spanish-American War?

• Rights to Florida

• Independence of Mexico

• Gold in South America

• Independence of Cuba

2. What U.S. ship was sunk in Havana Harbor prior to the war starting?

• Washington

• Maine

• Lusitania

• Titanic

Where did the Battle of Manila Bay take place?

• Mexico

• Philippines

• India

• Spain

What future president led the Rough Riders into battle?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• William Taft

• William McKinley

• Andrew Jackson

Who won the war?

• United States

• Spain

• England

• France

In what famous battle did the Rough Riders make their famous charge up a hill?

• Battle of Cuba

• Battle of Havana

• Battle of San Juan Hill

• Battle of Baltimore