3.3 The Spanish-American War

Question 1

Where were the major battles of the war fought? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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the Philippines; Cuba

Question 2

Study the political cartoon shown. What point of view is the cartoonist expressing?

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The war’s main goal is to gain Spain’s colonies.

Question 3

Question 23

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true; false

Question 4

Which of the following statements about the war are true? The US declared that it would not annex Cuba in the Teller Amendment. ✔ truefalse

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✔ true; true; false

Question 5

The Platt Amendment required Cuba to allow the US to build military bases on the island. ✔ truefalse

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✔ true

Question 6

The people of the Philippines were immediately granted independence following the war. true✔ false

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✔ false

Question 7

Almost all of the Americans who were killed in the war died

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from yellow fever or other diseases

Question 8

Which territory did many pro-imperialists hope to annex following the war?ChinaCuba✔ the Philippines

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✔ the Philippines

Question 9

Read these three quotes, then answer the questions below.Who states that the United States has a duty to spread its values to foreign peoples? HoarLodge✔ McKinley

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✔ McKinley

Question 10

Who states that having an empire will make the United States stronger? Hoar✔ LodgeMcKinley

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✔ Lodge

3.3 The Spanish-American War Answers

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