Causes of the War
This is the US battleship that was blown up in Cuban Waters.
What is the USS Maine?
These 3 territories were gained by the US after the war.
What are Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines?
This is the spreading of lies, exaggerated information, or rumors through newspapers.
What is Yellow Journalism?
This is the reason that President McKinley sent the USS Maine to Cuba.
to protect American Citizens and Interests
This is the year that the Spanish American War ended?
What is 1898?
This country was blamed for the Bombing of the USS Maine.
This country become free from Spain after the war.
What is Cuba?
This is the 26th President of The United States who led the Rough Riders at San Juan Hill.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
How did Yellow Journalism contribute to the war?
It falsely blamed Spain for the explosion of the USS Maine without any proof.
What are the Philippines and Cuba?
This is the President who was pressured by the Public to enter the war.
Who is President William McKinley?
The United States became a __________________ after the war.
What is a World Power?
This is the group of Volunteer Soldiers at San Juan Hill who were made up of farmers, cowboys, etc.
Who were the Rough Riders?
List one of the conditions stated by the treaty of Paris.
1. Cuba was free from Spain.
2. The US gained Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.
Because of his experience as a soldier in the Civil War
This is the country that was under Spain's rule and needed freedom.
What is Cuba?
This is the spreading of one's power to gain other countries and territories.
What is Imperialism?
This is the Document that officially ended the Spanish American War.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
This is how long the Spanish American War lasted.
Three and a Half Months
How many men were killed in the blast of the Explosion of the USS Maine?
266
These 3 countries were the main countries involved in the war.
What are Spain, Cuba, and the US?
This person was 25th President of the United States who declared war on Spain in April of 1898?
Who is William McKinley?
This is the term for a powerful country with a lot of influence in the world.
What is a World Power?
This is the year that the Spanish American War started.
What is 1898?
This is the biggest cause of death during the war.
What is Disease?