UShist 4.2 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Philippines | Location of the first battle during the Spanish-American War |
Spain | McKinley demanded they withdrawal forces from Cuba in 1898 |
Anti-Imperialist League | believed US government shouldn't deny people the right to self-government |
Emilio Aguinaldo | fought against colonial rule in the Philippines |
Jose Marti | helped organize a Cuban revolt against Spain |
Independence | Filipinos fought with the Americans believing if they beat Spain they would gain this during the Spanish-American War |
Valerlano Weyler | ¨The Butcher¨ was a harsh Spanish General |
Platt | A 1902 Amendment to the Cuban Constitution giving the US a right to intercede in Cuban Affairs |
Latin America | Jose Marti was a symbol of Liberty for this region |
George Dewey | a hero for defeating a Spanish Fleet |
Maine | exploded in the Havana Harbor |
Cavalry | Rough Riders who fought the Spanish in Cuba voluntarily |
Journalism | when described as ¨Yellow¨ meant it was exaggerated |
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