was a Filipino general, politician, and independence leader.

hero in war and 26th pres of the U.S.

His ideas on the importance of sea power influenced navies around the world, and helped prompt naval buildups before World War I.

was a Protestant clergyman and author. He was a founder of the Social Gospel movement

was an American statesman, diplomat, author, journalist, and private secretary and assistant to Abraham Lincoln

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

dedicated to gaining liberty: political independence for Cuba, and an intellectual independence for all Spanish Americans.

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"-

as a Hungarian-American publisher best known for posthumously establishing the Pulitzer Prizes and (along with William Randolph Hearst) for originating yellow journalism.

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.

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.

was the twenty-fifth President of the United States, and the last veteran of the American Civil War to be elected.

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,

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

was the last monarch and only queen regnant of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi.

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U.S. History II Hono

Test # 2- People

Question	Answer
Matthew C. Perry	the Commodore of the U.S. Navy
Emilio Aguinaldo	was a Filipino general, politician, and independence leader.
Theodore Roosevelt	hero in war and 26th pres of the U.S.
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.
Josiah Strong	was a Protestant clergyman and author. He was a founder of the Social Gospel movement
John Hay	was an American statesman, diplomat, author, journalist, and private secretary and assistant to Abraham Lincoln
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
Jose Marti	dedicated to gaining liberty: political independence for Cuba, and an intellectual independence for all Spanish Americans.
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"-
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.
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.
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.
William McKinley	was the twenty-fifth President of the United States, and the last veteran of the American Civil War to be elected.
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,
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
Liliuokalani	was the last monarch and only queen regnant of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi.

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