WorksheetsLesson 20 Spanish American War
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Who was Queen Liliuokalani
Queen of Cuba
Queen of Hawaii
Queen of the Philippines
Queen of Puerto Rico
gave the US right to intervene in Cuban affairs; can buy or lease land for naval stations
Tampico Amendment
Open Door Policy
dollar diplomacy
Platt Amendment
industry that the US had a huge interest in in Hawaii
coal
sugar
wheat
barley
consequences of Spanish American War
Spain gave up Cuba; ceded Puerto Rico and Guam to US control of Philippines goes to US
Britain gave up Cuba; ceded Puerto Rico and Guam to US control of Philippines goes to US
Spain gave up Hawaii; ceded Puerto Rico and the Bahamas to US control of Philippines goes to US
a battleship sunk in Havana harbor in 1898, an event that helped rouse public support for war with Spain
Sputnik
USS Maine
Lustainia
USS Putman
armistice
declaration of war
a fruit pie traditionally served after peace is declared
a speech delivered upon declaration of war
a cessation of hostilities
San Juan Hill
the key battle in Cuba during the Spanish-American War
the key battle in the Philippines during the Spanish American War
the spot where peace was declared at the end of the Spanish American War
the largest ant hill in San Juan
a volunteer cavalry regiment recruited by Theodore Roosevelt to fight in Cuba in the Spanish-American War
corollaries
Naval Air Force
Rough Riders
Army
an organization formed during the Spanish-American War to oppose the establishment of U.S. colonies
Anti-Imperialist League
rough riders
Roosevelt corollaries
Imperialist League
What helped influence the US media audience to pursue war with Spain?
passage of the Teller Amendment
death of Jose Marti in combat
yellow kid cartoons
publication of the De Lome letter
Which foreign policy did the US lean more towards after the Spanish American War?
bilateralism
imperialism
unilateralism
neutrality
Did Americans generally sympathize with Cuban rebels?
yes
no
What caused the Battle of Manila Bay to be a decisive U.S. victory?
The American army outnumbered the Spanish army, so Spain did not stand a chance.
The Spanish army was exhausted by an earlier attack and did not have the energy to fight back.
The American ships waited in Hong Kong and then launched a surprise attack on the Spanish fleet
The Spanish ships did not have powerful enough weapons to respond to the American attack.
Why did the Spanish American War begin in the Philippines instead of Cuba?
it was considered a good neutral place to start
both countries wanted to own the Philippines
a resistance had been brewing there for a while and it was a large colony of Cuba
One of the main points of the Treaty of Paris was that...
Spain granted independence to Cuba
Spain granted independence to the Philippines
Britain granted independence to the US
Spain granted independence to Puerto Rico
After the Treaty of Paris, Spain gave up Puerto Rico and Guam to the United States.
True
False
The United States gave $20 million to Spain in exchange for the Philippines.
true
false
The United States stayed permanently in Cuba and continues to have the right to intervene in
government affairs.
true
false
