U.S. History Exit Ticket 18: Spanish American War

The use of sensationalized and exaggerated reporting by newspapers or magazines to attract readers

• Muckraking

• Fake News

• Yellow Journalism

• Broadcast Journalism

Which significant event led to the start of the Spanish-American War?

• sinking of the USS Maine

• sinking of the USS Lusitania

• attack on southern Florida by Cuba

• the coronation of Liliuokalani

A volunteer cavalry regiment, commanded by Theodore Roosevelt that served in the Spanish American War?

• Rough Riders

• The Punishers

• Phantom Knights

• Tuskegee Airmen

In what year did the Spanish-American War take place?

• 1914

• 1989

• 1898

• 1889

Which of the following territories did we acquire from Spain after the Spanish American War (check all that apply)

• Puerto Rico

• Hawaii

• Guam

• Philippines

Provisions in the Cuban constitution that gave the United States broad rights in that country

• Protectorate

• Foraker Act

• Platt Amendment

• Open Door Policy

In what way was the Spanish-American War a turning point in U.S. History?

• The United States became the wealthiest nation in the world.

• The Cold War started immediately following the war.

• The United States lost it's naval dominance.

• The U.S. became an imperial power.