SPAM War
Who owned Cuba before America?
Spain
Who wrote the White Man’s Burden
Rudyard Kipling
What year did Spain surrender in the Spanish-American War?
1898
What was the battle cry of Cuban revolutionaries?
Cuba Libre!
True or False: The “Half devil, half child” people in the “White Man’s Burden” are white
FALSE
What was the name of the camps where prisoners were held
Reconcentration Camps
What killed the most revolutionaries in the Cuban Revolution?
True or False: The “White Man’s Burden” advocates for sending the “best” white people overseas.
TRUE
Which harbor did the USS Maine battleship explode?
Havana Harbor
Which ship was sent by President McKinley to protect Americans in Cuba?
USS Maine
What type of journalism was used to justify imperialism (hint: think William Randolph Hearst)?
Yellow Journalism
What is the name of the 10th cavalry regiment that Theodore Roosevelt was a part of?
Rough Riders