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The earthquake that struck Charleson in 1886 was a ________________________ __________________
What is natural disaster
100
Did the Spanish Am War have a major impact on SC
What is No
100
What American ship did Spain blow up
What is The Maine
100
Yellow journalism is a phrase used to describe the _____________________ and________________ that published sensational stories
What is newspapers and magazine
100
What occured in 1893 in Charleston
What is hurricane
200
1/4 of Charleston was destroyed by an earthquake in what year?
What is 1886
200
Who won the Spanish Am War
What is US
200
Where was The Maine anchored when it was blown up
What is Cuban harbor
200
Were the sensational stories published using yellow journalism always true
What is NO
200
Why did US get involved in the Spanish American War
What is Spain blew up US ship, The Maine
300
What was the monetary amount of damage done by the 1886 earthquake in Charleston?
What is 5 to 6 million
300
The treaty after the Spanish Am War stated the US would control ____________
What is Cuba
300
The treaty stated US got ownership of what 3 places
What is Phillippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico
300
What was yellow journalism used for?
What is sell stories
300
5 to 6 million was the damage caused to Charleston by what natural disaster?
What is earthquake
400
What was the amount of people killed in the 1886 earthquake in Charleston?
What is 500 or more
400
Involvement of US in Spanish Am. War made US emerge as a
What is major world power
400
One reason SC did not send soldiers to fight in the WAR other than poor health
What is could not read and write
400
Yellow journalism is a _________________ used to describe
What is phrase
400
What type of stories did yellow journalism publish?
What is sensational
500
What natural disaster other than an earthquake strike Charleston and what year did it happen?
What is hurricane and 1893
500
Spanish Am. War had a major impact in SC on the development of
What is military bases
500
Other than not being able to read and write what is another reason soliders from SC did not fight in the WAR
What is poor health
500
Define yellow journalism
What is a phrase used to describe newspapers and magazines that published sensational stories, sometimes untrue, to sell stories
500
The natural disaster in 1893 destroyed what crop
What is rice