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| The group of volunteers who fought in Cuba under Theodore Roosevelt was the |
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| Two men who helped transform the newspaper business during the nineteenth centry were |
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| William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer |
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| All of the following led to the U.S. decision to declare war on Spain except |
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| the Credit Mobilier scandal |
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| The sinking of Maine in Havana's harbor was significant because it |
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| was a cause for war with Spain |
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| The significance of the De Lome letter was that it |
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| was considered an insult to President McKinley |
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| Sensationalistic journalism affected the nation before the war with Spain by |
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| shaping public opinion regarding events in Cuba |
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| By terms of the 1898 peace treaty with Spain, the United States acquired all the following except |
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| Because of the Spanish War, the United States |
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| obtained the right to maintain naval bases in Cuba |
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| The Teller Amendment, which Congress added to the declaration of war against Spain |
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| prohibited the U.S. annexation of Cuba |
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| Not among American colonies today is |
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| Cuban exiles living in the United States before the war with Spain established a government in exile known as the |
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| People best knew William Hearst in 1898 for |
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| printing sensationalistic stories |
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| The postwar debate over annexing territories overseas centered on |
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| The United States still maintains a naval base in Cuba at |
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| Under the Platt Amendment, the U.S. |
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| established the right to maintain naval bases in Cuba |
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| The Cuban economy took a turn downward in the early 1890's because |
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| the U.S. Congress passed tariffs that hurt Cuban exports |
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| The American president at the time of the Spanish War was |
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| The American president at the time of the Spanish War was |
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| The Spanish general Valeriano Weyler alienated many Americans with his |
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| The first battle of the Spanish War occurred in |
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| The U.S. naval commander who caputred the Philippines in 1898 was |
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| The U.S. Army doctor who helped discover the link between mosquitos and malaria was |
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