Spanish American War
Imperialism
World War 1
Bronx Ish
Valle'isms
100

Who did the U.S. fight in the Spanish-American War?

Spain

100

Name one overseas territory the U.S. KEPT during Imperialism?

A lot of right answers, Cuba is WRONG.

100

Countries wanted no smoke with the U.S. because of our strong military, colloquially called ______________.

The Big Stick

100

What street is Yankee Stadium on?

161st Street

100

What is the worst sandwich?

Fish Sandwich

200

What was the name of Teddy Roosevelt's rag-tag militia in the Spanish American War?

Rough Riders

200

What is imperialism?

Claiming land "overseas"

200

The U.S. didn't initially get involved in WW1 because we believed it was a "__________ War"

European

200

What is the Bronx "breakfast of champions?"

(Yo, let me get a) Baconeggncheese.

200

What is Mr. Valle's wife's name?

Queen Annoying (Angela)

300

Ship that exploded off the coast of Cuba, which led to the start of the Spanish-American War?

The Maine

300

Why did the U.S. help the Panamanians in their quest to obtain freedom from Columbia?

To get the land needed for the Panama Canal.

300

What natural barrier allowed for the U.S. to remain neutral during WW1?

Atlantic Ocean

300

What is the Bronx lunch of Champions?

(Yo! Lemme get) Chop-Cheese

300

What are Mr. Valle's daughters' names?

Lilliana (Lily) and Charlotte

400

Journalism that exaggerates and embellished, usually to sell newspapers.

Yellow Journalism

400

Name the two states that do not touch the other 48?

Alaska and Hawaii

400

Name of person assassinated that started WW1?

Francis (Franz) Ferdinand

400

Banana Queen is know for selling two things, what are they?

Smoothies and Pastelitos

400

What random rapper does Mr. Valle love?

Camron

500
Name of the soldiers who had already conquered San Juan Hill before Roosevelt's militia got there?

Buffalo Soldiers

500

Name of law that says all nation could trade with China?

Open Door Policy

500

Identify and describe each part of MANIA.

I have to read your answers LOL

500

Name of the park that CMSP 327 was across the street from before we moved to this building?

Crotona Park

500

What are Mr. Valle's favorite chips?

Baked Ruffles (sour cream) and cheddar.