Spanish American War

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At the end of the Spanish American War, the United States gained which 3 territories? Options: Puerto Rico, Cuba, Spain, Spain, Cuba, Guam, Marianas Islands, Philippines, Russia, Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico

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Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico

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The USS Main exploded while it was in Havana, _____. This was a leading cause to the start of the Spanish American War.

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Cuba

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The United States defeated which former mighty empire in the Spanish American War? Options: England, France, Spain, Russia

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Spain

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Who was part of the Rough Riders during the Spanish American war, the assistant Secretary of the Navy, and a president during the progressive era?

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Theodore Roosevelt

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1898- It lasted only 4 months. This was the end of Spain's colonial empire and the emergence of the US as a world power.

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Spanish American War

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______________ is a name for false or exaggerated reporting.

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Yellow Journalism

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What became the rallying cry for people that wanted a war with Spain in Cuba?

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"Remember the Maine!"

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What happened to the United States after the Spanish-American War?

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The United States became a world power.

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What did the United States gain after the Spanish-American War?

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More land

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What is yellow journalism?

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A kind of writing that exaggerates the news to shock and attract readers.