IMPERIALISM
What is imperialism?
This country owned and controlled Cuba before the Spanish-American war.
What is Spain?
William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer were giants in this industry/business.
What is the newspaper industry or journalism?
This is the home state of Teddy Roosevelt.
What is New York?
What is 1898?
What is Hawaii?
This product of Cuba was desirable to the businessmen of the United States so they wanted to have the most of it so they could make a profit off of it.
What is sugar?
According to the text, the term "yellow journalism" came from this cartoon character popular in the late 1800's.
What is the Yellow Kid?
What is the Navy?
The United States paid Spain $20 million dollars to acquire this country.
What is the Phillippines?
The United States used this to make their route shorter between the East Coast and the West Coast instead of traveling all the way down to the tip of South America.
What is Panama Canal?
This United States ship blew up in the harbor of Havana, Cuba which was the final straw for the United States so they declared war against Spain.
What is the USS Maine?
Hearst and Pulitzer didn't object against yellow journalism because they wanted to do this.
What is sell more newspapers than the other paper?
This was the nickname for the group of men from all walks of life that Teddy Roosevelt gathered to go to Cuba to fight against the Spanish in Cuba's fight for Independence.
What is the Rough Riders?
The Teller Amendment, a part of the Treaty of Paris, prevented the United States from doing this to Cuba after the war.
What is take it over?
An idea that your country's way of doing things is better than another country's way of doing things.
What is cultural superiority?
This type of journalism rose up during the Spanish-American war and sold newspapers based on sensationalized stories not based in fact.
What is yellow journalism?
This battle saw the Rough Riders take control of a strategic point near a Spanish fort and pushed the Spanish fleet of ships out of the harbor of Cuba to secure the win for the Cubans.
What is San Juan Hill?
The Treaty of Paris gave Guam and Puerto Rico to this country and remain a part of this country today.
What is the United States?
Teddy Roosevelt later went on to serve under President William McKinley in this position.
What is Vice President?