THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

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THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR Chapter 16 Section 2

SPAIN CUBA PUERTO RICO CUBA JOSE MARTI Late 1800s – ________ had lost most of its power. It only controlled _________ and _______________________ in the Americas. America showed interest in ________, which was only 90 miles off the coast of Florida Cuba, with the help of __________________, rebelled against Spain in 1868. CUBA PUERTO RICO CUBA JOSE MARTI

CUBA JOSE MARTI

1895 – _______ returned to Cuba to fight Spain MARTI 1895 – _______ returned to Cuba to fight Spain Many Americans sided with Cuba since America once fought for ________________ against Great Britain. Newspapers printed _________________ - shocking stories that often exaggerated or made up stories to influence readers. INDEPENDENCE YELLOW JOURNALISM

HAVANA 7) 1898 – Fighting in ____________, Cuba President William _______________ sent the US battleship ____________to Havana. February 15 - the Maine _____________ in the harbor, killing 260 Americans. McKINLEY USS MAINE EXPLODED

USS MAINE wreckage….

SPAIN Many Americans blamed __________ for the explosion. Newspapers claimed a ______________ “bottomed up” the Maine. “________________________” became the American rallying cry and people became angry. BOMB OR MINE REMEMBER THE MAINE

Years later, a study showed the explosion was an _______________ started in the coal bunker. On April 25, 1898 – the US Congress declared _______ on Spain. ACCIDENT WAR

3 GEORGE DEWEY The war would last ____ months. 11) The war was fought in the _________________ and in Cuba 12) US Commodore ________________________ destroyed the Spanish fleet at Manila Bay, in the Philippines. 13) Dewey then sent weapons to Filipino rebel leader Emilio ___________________ to help defeat Spain PHILIPPINES GEORGE DEWEY AGUINALDO

In Cuba, ________________________ was a hero. THEODORE ROOSEVELT In Cuba, ________________________ was a hero. He led the _____________________ to victory at San Juan Hill in a matter of hours. The US Navy defeated the ________________ fleet at Santiago Harbor. ROUGH RIDERS SPANISH

THE ROUGH RIDERS

The Treaty of _________ ended the war in 1898. PARIS The Treaty of _________ ended the war in 1898. The US received control of __________ , __________________, ____________, and the __________________. The US became a world ________ after the war. This gave more _________ opportunities for American business in the Caribbean and in Asia. GUAM PUERTO RICO CUBA PHILIPPINES POWER TRADE

US started to build an ___________. When on nation takes control of other lands, it is called ___________________. Many Americans did not want to build an empire – it was taking over ___________ people and troops would be far from home keeping peace. EMPIRE IMPERIALISM INNOCENT

Cuba became a __________________ - the US still kept troops in Cuba. A naval base was built at __________________ Bay. Puerto Rico gained limited ________________, but under the Jones Act in 1917, it became a US territory. The US set up a government in ________________. The Filipinos fought for independence, but ______. They were granted independence in 1901. PROTECTORATE GUANTANAMO INDEPENDENCE PHILIPPINES LOST