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Chapter 22 SS guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What countries were in the Spanish-American War | spain and us |
| What were the fronts of the Spanish - American War | cuba and philippines |
| How did the U.S. help Cuba | Trades with one another. America promises to support Cuba's independence in order to protect our business. |
| Who controlled Cuba? | spain |
| What does Cuba want from Spain | independence |
| In 1898, what is President Mckinley hoping for? | avoid war |
| What is 'Yellow Journalism' ? | reporting of exaggerated stories in newspapers to increase sales on the war and were very biased. |
| Who were writers of the Yellow Journalism? | joseph pulitzer and william randolph hearst |
| What was President Mckinley president of? | united states |
| What happened to the USS maine ship Mckinley sends to Cuba? Yellow journalism blamed who? | USS maine blew up and blamed Spain. |
| When did the USS Main ship blow up? | feb 15, 1898 |
| When was war declared ? | april 20 1898 |
| What were the causes of war? | USS main explode, protect american business in Cuba, america supports cuba's independence from spain, and yellow journalist call for war |
| How long did the Spanish-American war last? | April to August of 1898 |
| What are 'Rough Riders' | volunteered by roosevelt and battled spain in puerto rico |
| Where did US defeat spain in puerto rico | san juan hill |
| 3 outcomes of the war? | -cuba gained independence - america becomes a world power -US gains control of 3 territories |
| What 3 territories does the US have control of after the war? | -puerto rico -gaum -philippines |
| After Mckinley was shot in ____, who became president? | 1901, roosevelt |
| Whats the teller amendment? | u.s. wouldn't annex Cuba but leave control of the island to its people |
| Who were the buffalo soldiers and what did they do in war? | First peacetime all-black regiment. They served distinction for war in cuba and won 5 medals of honor. |
| Who was the filipino leader? | emilio aguinado |
| How did the platt amendment change the earlier teller amendment? | Preserved cuban independence but claimed the right to intervene in cuban affairs |
| 4 main causes of World War 1? | -militarism -alliances -imperialism -nationalism |
| When and who declared war on Serbia which is allied with russia? | Archduke Francis Ferdinand, June 28, 1914 |
| What did Trench warfare led to? | a land stalemate after 1st year of fighting |
| Whats sea battles ? | -explosive mines used -U-boats or submarines with torpedoes |
| Who announced U.S would remain neutral during ww1? | President Woodrow Wilson |
| What did the US trade with allied powers? | war supplies |
| Zimmermann Note? | telegram from germany to mexico stating germany would help mexico gain lands lost in the spanish american war if they promised to be alliances with germany |
| What was used to raise US support during WW1? | parades, rallies, posters, pamplets |
| espionage and sedition act? | 1917, passed to restrict freedom of speech during the war and arrest opponents of war |
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