Spanish American War and Imperialism

Spanish American War and Imperialism

9th - 12th Grade

16 Qs

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Spanish American War and Imperialism

Spanish American War and Imperialism

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Robert Thomas

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the United States increase its access to the Pacific Ocean?
They established new colonies
They gained new islands
They built a canal
They defeated large enemies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

President William McKinley's belief that Cuba deserved to be free and independent from Spain led to which event?
France sold Cuba to the United States
The construction of the Panama Canal began.
The United States issued a boycott of trade with Spain
The Spanish American War began.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the United States' involvement in the Spanish American War? 
To establish dominance over the Western Hemisphere
To prevent the spread of Communism.
To protect the U.S. business interests in the Caribbean.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following was a leading cause of the United States entering the Spanish American War?
The Rough Riders were attacked at the Battle of San Juan Hill.
Spain was a threat to America.
The U.S. wanted to add more territories to its empire.
The sinking of the USS Maine

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