The group of volunteers who fought in Cuba under Theodore Roosevelt was the |
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Rough Riders |
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Two men who helped transform the newspaper business during the nineteenth centry were |
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William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer |
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All of the following led to the U.S. decision to declare war on Spain except |
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the Credit Mobilier scandal |
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The sinking of Maine in Havana's harbor was significant because it |
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was a cause for war with Spain |
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The significance of the De Lome letter was that it |
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was considered an insult to President McKinley |
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Sensationalistic journalism affected the nation before the war with Spain by |
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shaping public opinion regarding events in Cuba |
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By terms of the 1898 peace treaty with Spain, the United States acquired all the following except |
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Hawaii |
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Because of the Spanish War, the United States |
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obtained the right to maintain naval bases in Cuba |
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The Teller Amendment, which Congress added to the declaration of war against Spain |
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prohibited the U.S. annexation of Cuba |
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Not among American colonies today is |
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the Phillipines |
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Cuban exiles living in the United States before the war with Spain established a government in exile known as the |
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Cuba Libre |
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People best knew William Hearst in 1898 for |
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printing sensationalistic stories |
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The postwar debate over annexing territories overseas centered on |
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the Philippines |
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The United States still maintains a naval base in Cuba at |
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Guantanamo |
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Under the Platt Amendment, the U.S. |
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established the right to maintain naval bases in Cuba |
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The Cuban economy took a turn downward in the early 1890's because |
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the U.S. Congress passed tariffs that hurt Cuban exports |
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The American president at the time of the Spanish War was |
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William McKinley |
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The American president at the time of the Spanish War was |
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William McKinley |
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The Spanish general Valeriano Weyler alienated many Americans with his |
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reconcentrado policy |
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The first battle of the Spanish War occurred in |
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the Phillipines |
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The U.S. naval commander who caputred the Philippines in 1898 was |
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George Dewey |
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The U.S. Army doctor who helped discover the link between mosquitos and malaria was |
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Walter Reed |
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