
The Spanish-American War: A Turning Point in U.S. and Spanish Re
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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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Hard
James Byrd
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event marked the official start of the Spanish-American War?
The sinking of the U.S. battleship Maine
The U.S. Congress declaring war on Spain
The signing of the Treaty of Paris
The landing of U.S. troops at Guantanamo Bay
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which newspaper was known for sensational reporting on the Cuban crisis, stirring public demand for U.S. intervention?
The New York Times
The Washington Post
Joseph Pulitzer’s New York World
The Wall Street Journal
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the Treaty of Paris signed on December 10, 1898?
Spain retained control of Cuba
The United States ceded the Philippines to Spain
Cuba gained independence and Spain ceded Guam and Puerto Rico to the U.S.
The U.S. returned Guam to Spain
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the Spanish commander responsible for herding Cubans into 'reconcentration areas'?
Commodore George Dewey
Valeriano Weyler
William McKinley
Joseph Pulitzer
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant consequence of the Spanish-American War for the United States?
It marked the end of U.S. colonial ambitions
It established the U.S. as a Pacific power
It led to the U.S. ceding Puerto Rico to Spain
It resulted in the U.S. losing control over the Philippines
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