S.A.W
the Spanish American War was fought to help Cubans gain WHAT from Spain?
Independence
The reason why McKinley wanted to occupy the Philippines
There were possible market opportunities in Chine and East Asia
The country where the U.S defeated Emilio Aguinaldo and his troops
The Philippines
This cavalry that participated in the S.A.W was made up of ivy league students, Native Americans, cowboys and athletes.
Teddy and the Rough Riders
A type of reporting that exaggerates or lies to persuade masses of people.
Yellow Journalism
The name of the U.S ship that exploded off the coast of Cuba.
USS Maine
The winner of the Philippine War
The United States of America
The island where the Spanish-American War happened.
Cuba
Name FOUR countries that were involved in the S.A.W
USA, Cuba, Spain, Philippines
This type of warfare relies on surprise attacks and tactics
Guerilla Warfare
Name 3 reasons why the United States got involved in the Spanish American War.
Cuban rebellion, mistreatment of the Cuban people, explosion of the USS Maine, yellow journalism
Name two of the tactics that the U.S used against the Filipino rebels in order to win.
Scorched Earth, Pacification, camps, torture, civilian executions
The hill that Teddy and the Rough Riders charged (twice) to defeat the Spanish.
San Juan Hill
This was the name of the famous Spanish Governor-General during the S.A.W.
Valeriano Weyler
A group of writers, thinkers, and civil rights activists who did not agree with the war in Cuba and Philippines.
The anti-imperialist league
The Spanish American war sparked THIS rebellion against the U.S
Philippine War
The biggest reason why the war in the Philippines became unpopular in the U.S.
The name of the CAPITAL on the island of Luzon.
Manila
This was the president of the United States of America during both S.A.W and the Philippines war.
President William McKinley
This famous anti-imperialist said " I am opposed to having the eagle put its talons on any other land"
Mark Twain
Name ALL territories that the United States claimed after the S.A.W.
Cuba, Guam, Philippines and Puerto Rico
This is the most important outcome of the United States winning the Philippines war.
The U.S emerges as an influential world power
The name of the MAIN ISLAND that the Philippine War was fought on.
Luzon
After the U.S refused to leave the Philippines, this person led a rebellion against the U.S.
Emilio Aguinaldo
When a nation is taken over and made a territory of another nation by force...
Imperialism