Spanish American War Causes
This is a term that describes exaggerated news stories.
What is yellow journalism?
He was a key commander in the Spanish American War.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
This is having pride in one's country.
What is Nationalism?
This is building up your navy and army to increase a country's power.
What is militarism?
The Spanish were blamed for the destruction of this ship.
What is the U.S.S. Maine?
This is the year that the Spanish American War began.
What is 1898?
This country was part of the Triple Alliance but switched sides and was NOT part of the Central Powers.
What is Italy?
These are agreements between two or more countries for protection.
What are alliances?
The USA had significant interest in Cuba for this crop.
What is sugarcane?
The Anti-Imperialist league was started due to anger when the USA annexed this country.
What is the Philippines?
He was the Archduke of Austria Hungary.
Who was Franz Ferdinand?
This is was German submarines were known as.
What are U-Boats?
He was the President during the Spanish American War.
Who was William McKinley?
The US agreed not to control Cuba before the Spanish American war in this document.
What is the Teller Amendment?
This was a key early battle that stopped the German advance just outside of Paris.
What is the Battle of the Marne?
These were the allied powers.
Who are Great Britain, France, and Russia?
This is one of two famous publishers who had a key role in exaggerating the news.
Who is Hearst or Pulitzer?
This is two things that the Platt Amendment did regarding Cuba and United States interactions after the war.
What is America has the right to intervene in Cuban affairs and Cuba is limited in making treaties?
He carried out the assassination that sparked World War I.
Who is Gavrilo Princip?
These were the countries in the Central Powers.
Who are Germany, Austria Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria?