Spanish American War and Aftermath

Which of the following were among the last of Spain's holdings in the 1890s?

• Philippines

• Guam

• Cuba

• All of the above

Who spent time in the US and built support for Cuba?

• A) Martí

• B) Wyler

• C) Monroe Doctrine

Who supported the Cuban Rebel cause?

• Spanish

• Americans

• Europeans

According to the Monroe Doctrine, who did the US want out of Cuba?

• A) Europeans

• B) Americans

• C) Cubans

What type of journalism involved major newspapers led by rivals William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer battling for sales?

• Investigative Journalism

• Yellow Journalism

• Digital Journalism

• Citizen Journalism

Fill in the blank: They relied on _______ headlines that attracted readers.

• sensational.

• boring.

• dull.

• uninteresting.

The ship suddenly ______ in February 1898.

• explodes

• sinks

• disappears

• capsizes

Why would newspapers print exaggerated news reports?

• To attract more readers and increase sales

• To provide accurate and balanced information

• To comply with journalistic ethics

• To reduce the cost of news production

Who led the volunteer cavalry regiment known as the Rough Riders?

• George Washington

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

Fill in the blank: Roosevelt's Rough Riders and African American "______ Soldiers" win key victories.

• Buffalo

• Eagle

• Lion

• Tiger