who
designed the Statue of Liberty's skeleton
Gustave Eiffel
battle ship that blew up in Havana Harbor
U.S.S. Maine
When the Statue of Liberty arrived.
1885
The nation that was fighting for independence
Cuba
How Teddy Roosevelt became president
He was vice president when President McKinley was assassinated.
Built the Panama Canal
Teddy Roosevelt
Yellow Journalism
When the truth is stretched to get an emotonal reaction from the readers.
when the Spanish American War started
1898
Where Immigrants coming to America were processed
Castle Island
How the US got Puerto Rico as a territory.
It was part of the treaty at the end of the Spanish American War
designed the statue of liberty
Frederic Bertholdi
What is a philanthropist
someone who gives a lot of money to good causes
When 26 million immigrants came to the US
50 years after the Civil War
(1915)
crowded, dirty, apartment buildings in which the immigrants lived
tenements
How was Teddy Roosevelt's life changed?
His mother and wife died suddenly.
Gave money for the Statue of Liberty.
Edouard de Laboulaye
What does the Statue represent?
selflessness and liberty
Imperialism is when....
a country becomes and empire by taking land
Rough Riders was a group of fighters who fought where?
Americans not descended from immigrants.
Native Americans or Indians
Prize won by Roosevelt for stopping a war.
Nobel Peace Prize