______________ plantations generated wealth for Spain and Produced ____________ of the world's suagr.
What is sugarcane, one-third
100
What did some citizens compare the Cuban's struggle to?
What is the American Revolution
100
Why did president McKinley not want to intervene in the war?
What is he believed it would cost too many lives and hurt the economy
100
Who was Emilio Aguinaldo?
a. A soldier in the American Army
b. A Cuban slave
c. A Filipino revolutionary leader who had staged an unsuccessful upraising against the Spanish
What is c. A Filipino revolutionary leader who had staged an unsuccessful upraising against the Spanish
100
By the end of the war, more Americans had died in _______ _______ than in actual battle.
What is training camps
200
Where did many Cuban rebels flee to?
a. Mexico
b. United States
c. Spain
What is b. United States
200
What were two of the nation's major newspapers that led most Americans to support the rebels?
What is the " New York Journal" and the "New York World"
200
Who was Enrique Dupuy de Lome?
a. President of the U.S
b. The Spanish Ambassador to the U.S
c. The U.S's vice president
What is b. The Spanish Ambassador to the U.S
200
On the way to the Philippines, American troops also seized the island of _______.
What is Guam
200
Roughly ________ of the American troops fighting in Cuba were ________ ________
What is one-forth, American American
300
Who was Jose Marti?
a. A Cuban officer angered at Cuban rebels
b. A free Cuban slave
c. A writer and poet who was committed to Cuban independence
What is c. A writer and poet who was committed to Cuban independence
300
The "New York Journal" was owned by?
a. Joseph Pulitzer
b.Jose Marti
c. William Randolph Hearst
What is c. William Randolph Hearst
300
Who stated that McKinley had "no more backbone than a chocolate eclair"?
What is Theodore Roosevelt
300
What did Emilio Aguinaldo first believe about the Americans?
What is they were his allies, but when the American troops arrived he became suspicious
300
What were flamboyant mix of cowboys, miners, and law officers known as?
What is "Rough Riders"
400
Why did the U.S impose new tariffs-including a tariff on sugar?
What is in an effort to protect its troubled economy from foreign competition
400
The "New York World" was owned by?
a. William Randolph Hearst
b. Joseph Puiltzer
c. Grover Cleveland
What is b. Joseph Puiltzer
400
Define Jingoism.
What is extreme nationalism marked by aggresive foreign policy
400
The Americans seized the Philippine capital of _______ from the Spanish.
What is Manila
400
Where did the "Rough Riders" attack when they fought on foot not horseback?
What is Kettle Hill
500
What was the outcome of the new tariff on sugar?
What is the new tariff wrecked the sale of Cuban sugar in the U.S and devastated the island's economy
500
Define yellow journalism
What is a type of sensational, biased, and often false reporting for the sake of attracting readers
500
What was so significant about Spain declaring war on the U.S?
What is for the first time in 50 years, the U.S was at war with another nation
500
What grew between the Americans and the Filipinos as both sides waited for the war with Spain to end?
What is Hostility
500
Cuba would be given its freedom as promised, and Spain had agreed that the U.S would ______ Guam and _______ ____