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Chapter 20: Spanish American War Review
Chapter 20: Spanish American War Review
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What did Mckinley want?
To get revenge for the USS Main
Fight for more land
To stay out of war
Fight the spain
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Who was the president during the Spanish-American War?
William Mckiney
Theodore Roosevelt
William Taft
Sanford B. Dole
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American imperialism
Peace and love
Conquerd china
Captured Puerto Rico, Guam and the Phillipines
Friends with soviet
4
The best example of Yellow Journalism is which?
USS Maine destroyed by Spanish Treachery
Investigations underway on the USS Maine
Maine sunk in Havana Harbor
266 killed in Main accident
5
Who would be considered an anti-imperialist?
Someone who promotes colonial expansion.
Someone who believes their nation to be better than the rest
Someone who opposes colonial expansion.
Someone who opposes communism.
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The Rough Riders were a
Volunteer regiment made of college athletes and western cowboys
Group of Americans who resented imperialist views
A group made famous by DMX (the rapper)
A famous navy fleet that took on the Spanish armada
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What was the American anti-imperialist league?
A popular Minority dance group
A group who battled American Anexation of the Philippines
Cubans who did not favor the crown
An art revolution in Texas and the rest of the South
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Yellow Journalism
News about the Spanish American War
False Journalism
Updated News
Journals printed on yellow paper
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Why would Americans sympathize with the Cuban rebels?
They saw the Cuban struggle as version of the American Revolution
They viewed Cubas struggle as a to get even
They thought Cuban investments would hurt Spain more
They viewed Spain as a bunch of cry babies
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How were the Cuban living conditions under Spanish rule?
Awesome and peachy
Horrible and suffer-some
Okay but not fantastic
Okay, pretty good actually
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What ended the Spanish American war?
Treaty of paris
Kalopsia Treaty
Treaty of Peace
Versailes Treaty
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The government of Cuba will sell or lease to the US lands necessary for coaling or naval stations at certain points
The De Lome Letter
The Roosevelt Corollary
Platt Amendment
The Treaty of Paris
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What were one of the causes of the Spanish American war?
Communism
The War on Terror
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The sinking of the main
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The De Lome Letter
Increased US opinion in favor of war with Spain to free Cuba
Decreased public opinion for going to war with Spain to free Cuba
Increased public opinion against war with Spain to free Cuba
Decreased Cuban opinion in receiving assistance from the US
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Which is NOT a point of the Treaty of Paris?
The US gave 20 million to Spain for the Philippines
Spain granted independence to Cuba
Spain gave Puerto Rico and Guam to the US
The US gained control of islands off the coast of Spain
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The outcome of the Spanish American war pushed the US foreign policy toward what?
Neutrality
Noncolonialism
Imperialism
Unilateralism
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Why fight in the Philippines and not Cuba right away?
Philippines were causing more issues
Philippines offered Spains largest remining colony
Philippines were the smallest Spanish colony left
Philippines was easier to get to than Cuba
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US relationship with Cuba AFTER the Spanish American war?
The US ruled Cuba under military government until 1902 when it withdrew
The US left Cuba immediately but pledged forever support of the land
The US stay totally invested in Cuba and maintained right to intervene
The US became a trusted advisor to the Cuban officials
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Which of the following did the Anti-Imperialist League oppose?
U.S. conquest and possession of overseas territories.
Federal legislation ensuring food safety.
Extension of the right to vote to women.
Govt. regulation of large businesses.
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What were reasons for the Spanish American War?
The Destruction Of the U.S.S Maine
All of the above
Expansionism of territory's
Access to new resources
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What was the overall response to the Treaty of Paris on American soil?
Some thought imperialism good empire however bad
Some thought imperialism violated founding ideals but an empire was good
Some had little to no say in the matter
Some didnt even care enough to know much of what was going on
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Battle of Manila Bay was decisive because
Americans just had to wait
Americans just had to think it out
American ships waited in Hong Kong and suprise attacked the Spanish fleet
Americans didnt wait and attacked asap
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The Phillipines and Cuba have what in common?
They both became US spheres of influence after the war
Both were ceded to the U.S as terrorties to the US after the Spanish War
Both gained independence after the Spanish American War
They never truly going to impact the US in anyway imaginable
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True/False The Battle of Manila Bay was the first battle of the war.
True
False
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What did the 1898 Treaty of Paris do?
End the French and Indian War
Admit Missouri as a slave state.
Buy the Louisiana Territory from Napoleon Bonaparte.
Ended the Spanish-American War; U.S. gains Philippines.
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Where is Manila?
The Philippines
Japan
Africa
China
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The Spanish American War was America's rise as a world power?
True
False
Maybe
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Imperialism
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Building empires by imposing potitical and economic control.
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What is Imperialism?
Trading.
1800's when the Europeans began an aggressive expansion.
Indirect rule using local rulers.
The domination by one country of another country or region.
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How long did the Spanish American war last
2 years 5 months and 3 days
1 year and 1 day
3 months 2 weeks and 4 days
1 day
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All were renounced by Spain in the Treaty of Paris except...
Philipines
All claim to Cuba
Caribbean Islands
Guam and Puerto Rico
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The Anti-Imperialist League of the US believed that:
The US should let countries govern themselves
The US shouldn't let countries govern themselves
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Spanish American war
A war between America and the Spanish over land
Cuba won the war
Jews vs germans
Spanish are great fighters
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What did McKinley hope to avoid?
Cuba gaining their independence
Conflict with the Spanish over Cuba
Staying neutral during the Spanish American War
Intervention over the issue of Cuban independence
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The Anti-Imperialist League was formed by
Filipinos who wanted to drive out American troops
Cubans who rebelled against Spanish rule
Americans who felt US should not deny right to govern
Americans wanted Spain to give independence to its colonies
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Who sensationalize the news by stretching the truth to sell papers?
Mass social media outlets
Mass Media outlets
Mass advertisement outlets
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What is Yellow Journalism?
a disese
a book written by Theodore Roosevelt
a expensive food transported from Hawaii
a form of exaggerated journalism to sell stories
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Why did William McKinley hesitate to go to war
could not travel because of the bad weather
We did not have enough food
We did not have enough resources
For safety and economic reasons
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Who launched a surprise attack on Manila bay
President McKinley
President Roosevelt
Commodore Dewey
President Taft
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Media by the late 1800s
Focused on jokes, humor, and political cartoons over real news
Sensationalized or exaggerated the truth to make money/sell papers
Only reported on issues withing the country
Fact checked every single article published
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The USS Maine was an American ship sank in Cuba?
False
True
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Why did Cuba rebel against Spain?
Spain ended Cuban slavery which hurts Cuban sugar industry
Cuba put Fidel Castro in power which mad Spain mad
Span wanted more sugar than ever before
Cuba demanded establishment of a republic after years of Spanish rule
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What did the Treaty of Paris do
Started the war
Made alliance between Mexico
Made alliances between Britain
Ended the war
