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Ch.18 Sect.2:The Spanish-American War

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1 Ch.18 Sect.2:The Spanish-American War

2 Cubans Rebel Against Spain
Spain retained the Philippines, Guam, Cuba, and P. Rico US had interest in… 1886 slavery abolished in Cuba Americans invested in… Jose Marti Americans split

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4 War Fever Escalates Valeriano Weyler sent to Cuba
He put people into concentration camps Hearst vs. Pulitzer Yellow journalism Did they want war?

5 Pulitzer Hearst

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7 War Fever Escalates American sympathy grew
McKinley wanted to avoid war NY Journal published letter from de Lome U.S.S. Maine sent to Cuba It blew up!, no one knows why What did the Journal say?

8 War with Spain Erupts Spain agreed with what U.S. wanted
McKinley asked to use force against Spain April 20, war declared 1st battle took place in Philippines George Dewey Spain surrendered in Philippines

9 George Dewey

10 Emilio Aguinaldo

11 War in the Caribbean William Sampson sealed up Cuba How was the Army?
125,000 volunteered to fight Were troops well equiped? Most were Civil War veterans.

12 Rough Riders/Treaty of Paris
Army arrived with in Cuba Rough Riders— Famous land battle was at… Americans invaded P. Rico What was war called? 16 weeks fighting lasted T. of Paris Should US annex Philippines… US now included Cuba, Guam, P. Rico, and Philippines

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