Platt Amendment

This limited Cuba's right to make treaties and allowed the U.S. to intervene in Cuban affairs.

• Platt Amendment

• Teller Amendment

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Dollar Diplomacy

Which Amendment stated the US had the right to intervene in Cuban affairs to keep order and protect Cuba independence?

• Teller Amendment

• Platt Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• Volstead Act

What allowed the U.S. to intervene in Cuba and control a naval base in Guantanamo Bay?

• Spanish-American War

• Philippine-American War

• Platt Amendment

• White Man's Burden

What was the primary purpose of the Platt Amendment?

• To grant Cuba full independence

• To allow the U.S. to intervene in Cuban affairs

• To establish trade relations with Cuba

• To annex Cuba to the United States

Which year was the Platt Amendment enacted?

• 1898

• 1901

• 1903

• 1912

The Platt Amendment was a result of which war?

• World War I

• Spanish-American War

• Civil War

• Mexican-American War

Which country was directly affected by the Platt Amendment?

• Puerto Rico

• Philippines

• Cuba

• Haiti

What did the Platt Amendment restrict Cuba from doing without U.S. approval?

• Trading with other nations

• Making treaties with other countries

• Electing their president

• Building a military

Which U.S. President was in office when the Platt Amendment was passed?

• William McKinley

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• William Howard Taft

The Platt Amendment allowed the U.S. to lease which naval base in Cuba?

• Havana

• Guantanamo Bay

• Santiago de Cuba

• Cienfuegos