Yellow Journalism
The term meaning unbalanced, sensationalized reporting intended to sell more papers.
What is Yellow Journalism
The term meaning a nations policy toward other countries
What is foreign Policy
The Spanish ambassador to the US
Who is De Lome
The date McKinley asked congress to declare war on Spain
What is April 20th 1898
On December 10th the U.S and (blank) met up to discuss the terms for the treaty in Paris
Who is the Spanish
The two newspapers that covered the stories about Cuba.
What is the New York Work and New York Journal.
The idea that while citizens in each country are subject to law, the government of nations are not subject to international laws.
What is international Anarchy.
The De Lome letter called president M'kinley (blank)
"Weak"
The first battles of the Spanish American War were fought in
What is the Philippines
In the Treaty of Paris Spain gave (Blank) independence from Spanish rule
What is Cuba
The amount paid for the criminals who destroyed the USS. Maine.
What is $50,000
The constitution divides this power between Congress and the President.
What is Control of US foreign Policy
The American navel vessel sent to Cuba to protect American lives and property during the revolution
What is the USS Maine
The Spanish troops surrendered this in August
What is the Philippines
Guam and Puerto Rico were given to who
Who is the U.S
What is it was important to protect the Cubans.
One of the American Interest
What is Security from attack, Protecting American investment, or Promoting American democracy.
The last names of the men who blamed the Spanish for the sinking of the USS Maine
What is Heart and Pulitzer
This man sailed the U.S fleet into Manila
Who was Commodore George Dewey
Secretary of state (blank) called the war "a splendid little war"
Who is John Hay
Which newspaper organization published the "Both Houses Warn M'Kinley".
What is the New York Journal.
When one nation becomes too powerful so the other nations band together to make sure that the one nation doesn't over-throw them
What is Balance of Power
The name of the port the USS Maine was in when it exploded
What is Havana
The 125,000 volunteers in the Caribbean War were given woolen outfits from what previous war
What is the Civil War
How much did Spain sell the Philippines for?
What is $20 million