Spanish-American War

What does this political cartoon BEST represents ?

• Exploration
• Imperialism
• Diplomacy 
• Big Stick Policy

the forceful extension of a nation's authority by territorial conquest or by establishing economic and political domination of other nations that are not its colonies.

• annexation

• imperialism

• nationalism

• isolationism

In 1898, a conflict between the United States and Spain, in which the U.S. supported the Cubans' fight for independence.

• Spanish-American War

• The Civil War

• World War I

• Philippine Insurrection

Which was NOT a cause of the Spanish American War?

• Protection of US business interests in Cuba
• Yellow journalism exaggerating news reports
• US acquired Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
• The explosion of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor

How did newspaper headlines like this help start the Spanish-American war?

• They created a fear of war.
• They only reached those that could read.
• They created a desire to go to war.
• They accurately informed the news of the world.

Which one of the US Presidents battled in the Spanish American War?

• Theodore Roosevelt
• "Teddy" Wilson
• Woodrow Wilson
• Andrew Jackson

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

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

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