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All about Teddy
Imperialsim
Spanish American War
Canal building
100
This is the war where Teddy Roosevelt emerged as a war hero
What is the Spanish American War
100
In 1898 this Pacific Island nation became part of the US after overthrowing their queen
What is Hawaii
100
The Americans became involved in the Spanish American war after the explosion of this ship located off the Havana harbor
What is The Maine
100
This canal was built to allow a passage from the Pacific to Atlantic ocean
What is the Panama Canal
200
When of Teddy's accomplishments was starting this, think of Yellowstone
What is the National Park System
200
This is the name of the last monarch of Hawaii
Liliuokalani
200
This was the rally cry of the Spanish American War
What is Remember the Maine to heck with Spain!
200
This was the disease many workers died of while constructing the canal
What is yellow fever
300
This is the group that Teddy was a part of, they were a horseback calvary in the Spanish American War
Who are the Rough Riders
300
This is the island nation we helped to gain independence from Spain during the Spanish American War
What is Cuba
300
This was the practice of exaggerating news stories to sell papers (example: Spanish were feeding Cuban citizens to dogs)
What is yellow journalism
300
This is the Alabama doctor who discovered the cause of yellow fever
William Gorgas
400
This person defeated Roosevelt in the election of 1912, he was president during WWI
Who is Woodrow Wilson
400
This territory was gained during the Spanish American War and it still a US territory today
What is Puerto Rico
400
These two newspaper tycoons were the instigators of yellow journalism
Willliams Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzier
400
How do you get yellow fever
From a mosquito
500
This was Roosevelts plan for the rights of workers and small business: his economic plan
What is the Square Deal
500
Besides Cuba, the Spanish American War was also fought on this Pacific Island Nation (Manilla Bay is located here)
The Phillipines
500
A primary cause of the Spanish American war, this is when a large powerful country attempts to control a smaller, weaker country
What is imperialism
500
What was the result of the Panama Canal
trade increased for the US