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100
The explosion of this boat was blamed on the Spanish.
What was the U.S.S. Maine?
100
An accomplished diplomat who accomplished the Washington Treaty of 1871.
Who was Hamilton Fish?
100
A strong believer in the missionary spirit.
Who was Josiah Strong?
100
Main critics of Hamilton's financial plan because it was thought to favor the elite.
Who were Jefferson and Madison?
100
The President who most supported the Cuban insurgents.
Who was McKinley?
200
This called President McKinley a weak leader and was one factor leading to war.
What was the De Lome letter?
200
He coined the phrase "A splendid little war".
Who was John Hay?
200
The major acquisition of William Seward.
What was the purchase of Alaska from Russia?
200
Evidence of an increase in Democracy during the Age of Jackson.
What was the huge increase in voter participation?
200
The location that brought the United States and Great Britain close to a military clash in the late 19th century.
What was Venezuela?
300
His papers were known for their yellow journalism.
Who was William Randolph Hearst?
300
He commanded the U.S. Navy during the unexpectantly easy victory at Manila Bay.
Who was George Dewey?
300
The two major goals for U.S. expansion.
What were naval bases and markets for products?
300
The Supreme Court Chief Justice who ruled the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional.
Who was Roger Taney?
300
He was Secretary of state under two Presidents.
Who was James Blaine?
400
Was the Spanish general put in charge of stopping the cuban insurgents.
Who was Weyler?
400
He was an Ohio judge before being chosen to clean up the Philippines.
Who was William Howard Taft?
400
The harbor acquired in the south Pacific.
What was Pago Pago in the Samoan Islands?
400
The approach to government by President Jefferson.
What was to make it much smaller?
400
Weyler's solution to the cuban uprising.
What was the creation of Reconcentration camps?
500
This was the location of the most famous Rough Rider victory.
What is San Juan Hill?
500
Harrison's Secretary of State who signed the treaty annexing Hawaii in 1893.
Who was John W. Foster?
500
A prominent writer who was against the annexation of the Philippines.
Who was Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)?
500
The person who most exemplifies the growth of the women's suffrage movement growing out of the abolition movement.
Who was William Lloyd Garrison?
500
Ended the special status given to Hawiian sugar.
What was the McKinley Tariff Act of 1890?