Test # 2- People
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Matthew C. Perry | the Commodore of the U.S. Navy
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| Emilio Aguinaldo | was a Filipino general, politician, and independence leader.
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| Theodore Roosevelt | hero in war and 26th pres of the U.S.
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| Alfred T. Mahan | His ideas on the importance of sea power influenced navies around the world, and helped prompt naval buildups before World War I.
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| Josiah Strong | was a Protestant clergyman and author. He was a founder of the Social Gospel movement
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| John Hay | was an American statesman, diplomat, author, journalist, and private secretary and assistant to Abraham Lincoln
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| James G. Blaine | was a U.S. Representative, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, U.S. Senator from Maine, and two-time United States Secretary of State
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| Jose Marti | dedicated to gaining liberty: political independence for Cuba, and an intellectual independence for all Spanish Americans.
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| William Randolph Hearst | was an American newspaper magnate and leading newspaper publisher. He acquired The New York Journal and engaged in a bitter circulation war with Joseph Pulitzer's New York World which led to the creation of "yellow journalism"-
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| Joseph Pulitzer | as a Hungarian-American publisher best known for posthumously establishing the Pulitzer Prizes and (along with William Randolph Hearst) for originating yellow journalism.
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| Enrique Dupuy de Lome | was a Spanish ambassador to the United States. Through the so-called De Lôme Letter, he defamed U.S. President William McKinley, an act which eventually contributed to the Spanish-American War.
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| General Valeriano Weyler | While serving as a Spanish general he was called "Butcher Weyler" because hundreds of thousands of people died in his concentration camps.
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| William McKinley | was the twenty-fifth President of the United States, and the last veteran of the American Civil War to be elected.
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| William Howard Taft | as the twenty-seventh President of the United States, the tenth Chief Justice of the United States, a leader of the progressive conservative wing of the Republican Party in the early 20th century,
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| George Dewey | was an admiral of the United States Navy, best known for his victory (without the loss of a single life of his own forces due to combat; one man died of heat stroke) at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War. He was also the only person
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| Liliuokalani | was the last monarch and only queen regnant of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi.
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