In what year did the Spanish-American war start/end?
1898
Bears
How did most politicians travel during this time (mode of transportation)?
Railway (train)
Name 3 territories that were affected by the war
Puerto Rico, Philippines and Hawaii
Cuba is one of only 3 countries in the world to have this style of government.
Communism.
What was America's first National Park?
Yellowstone
What event caused Teddy Roosevelt to become President?
McKinley's assassination
What is the vocab word that means to block or not trade?
Embargo
How many elections did Teddy Roosevelt win? When?
One, in 1904
What natural resource did trains run on (back then)?
Coal
In what country did a majority of the fighting take place?
Cuba
What collectible item in Cuba (today) came from America and is worth thousands.
1950's and 1960's cars
What was Teddy Roosevelt's position during the Spanish-American War?
He was colonel (head) of the Rough Riders
What was the name of the U.S. warship that exploded, causing this war to begin?
U.S.S. Maine
What is the name of the military base in Cuba where U.S. soldiers held prisoners (then and now).
Guantanamo Bay