Spanish-American War 2 – Flashcards

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Factors leading to America's declaration of war on Spain included all of the following except:
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Spain's willingness to negotiate
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Factors leading to America's declaration of war on Spain included all of the following
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bombing of the Maine anti-Spanish propaganda Spanish ambassador's letter damage to United States business investments
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United States involvement in the Cuban situation included all of these reasons except:
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United States colonization of Cuba
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United States involvement in the Cuban situation included all of these reasons
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Cuban independence protection of American business investments enforcement of Monroe Doctrine
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The United States acquired ______ by the terms of the treaty.
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the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico
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Why is the Spanish-American War important?
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It marked the emergence of the United States as a world power.
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commander of the United States fleet in the Philippines
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Dewey
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leader of the Rough Riders
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Roosevelt
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admiral who defeated the Spanish fleet at Santiago
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Sampson
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head of United States army invading Puerto Rico
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Miles
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American battleship in the Havana harbor
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Maine
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forbade European intervention in the Americas
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Monroe Doctrine
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fight for Cuban independence
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Spanish-American War
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United States president who was slandered by the Spanish ambassador
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McKinley
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victors in the battle of San Juan Hill
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Rough Riders
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