T/F-A result of the Spanish-American War was that the US gained Cuba, Puerto Rico, and GUAM.
True
T/F-The Rough Riders were led by Theodore Roosevelt during the CIVIL war.
False- Spanish-American
T/F-Socialism believes major industries should be owned by INDIVIDUALS.
False-government
T/F- The Panama Canal opened in 1914 and connected the Caribbean Sea with the ATLANTIC Ocean.
False-Pacific
T/F-The biggest debatable issue for the election of 1898 was FREE SILVER.
True
a way for a specified number of voters in a state to propose laws by putting them on a ballot
initiative
the protection and wise use of natural resources
conservation
the submission of a measure or statute by the legislature to the people to vote on
referendum
the government breaking up business trusts or monopolies
trust busting
of, or permitting to, trade
commercial
the execution of a strategy to illegally seize political power in a sudden way
coup
to add an area to an existing country
annex
a means of removing an elected official from office by popular vote
recall
The Anti-Imperialist League was formed in 1898 to oppose the annexation of the ________. (Cubans or Philippines)
Philippines
Sensationalized news reporting aimed more at attracting readers than at reporting the truth is called _____. (yellow journalism or tabloid)
yellow journalism
Americans trapped the Spanish fleet in the harbor of _____ during the Spanish-American War. (San Juan Hill or Santiago)
Santiago
The Philippines was bought by the ______ for twenty million dollars. (United States or senators)
United States
Woodrow Wilson passed a reform for a new amendment that gave the power of electing _____ to the people. (mayors or senators)
senators
During the Progressive Era many black Americans were treated unfairly by the ______ laws. (Jim Crow or amendment)
Jim Crow
Name 3 events that led up to the Spanish-American War
1- Enrique Dupuy de Lome insulted McKinley.
2-The USS Maine exploded in Havana.
3-Congress declared that the US should help Cuba.