Geography
Which letter is Alaska?
H
What American business was in Cuba?
Sugar Cane (plantations)
Who won the Spanish-American War?
The United States
What did America become following the Spanish-American War?
What is a super power?
Volunteer soldiers in the Spanish-American War and which future United States president was one of these volunteer soldiers?
What are the rough riders and Theodore Roosevelt?
Which letter is Spain?
E
Who were the Cubans trying to become independent from?
Spain
How long was this war? (giving me the months and year(s) will be good)
April- August of 1898
Why/ how did Theodore Roosevelt become president?
The current president was assassinated and Theodore Roosevelt was the VP.
Which letter is the Philippines?
B
What ship was sunk to start the Spanish-American War?
The U.S.S. Maine
Where was the war fought? (3 places/ countries)
Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
What kind of military force did Theodore Roosevelt use/ support?
What is "Big Stick Diplomacy"?
Which letter is Guam?
G
What harbor or where was the ship that sunk that was a factor in starting the Spanish-American War?
Havanna Harbor, Cuba
Which country in the Spanish-American War gains independence?
Cuba
Canal that provides quicker travel in the Americas.
What is the Panama Canal?
Which letter is Cuba?
D
Exaggerated news reporting that inflamed public opinion.
What is Yellow Journalism?
What did the United States gain from the Spanish-American War? (land)
Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
What two documents displayed the United States' new role as police in protecting the Americas from foreign countries?
What are Rosevelt Corollary and Monroe Doctrine?