Spanish American War

Territories gained as a result of the Spanish-American war include Puerto Rico, Guam and-

• Cuba

• Spain

• Philippines

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

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

This country controlled Cuba, Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico after the Spanish American War

• United States

• Spain

• Cuba

• Philippines

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

• Rights to Florida

• Independence of Mexico

• Gold in South America

• Independence of Cuba

• Rights to several Caribbean Islands

When did the Spanish-American War occur?

• 1644

• 1745

• 1776

• 1812

• 1898

The leader of the Rough Riders that captured San Juan Hill

• McKinley

• Coolidge

• Roosevelt

• Adams

Which country was imperializing Cuba before the US took it over?

• France
• Spain
• Colombia
• Mexico