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Spanish American War(SAW)- Answers
- Who did the U.S.
fight the SAW
against? Spanish
Empire
- Why did the U.S.
become involved?
Liberate Cuba from
Spain.
- Reason 1
American
piece of
mind.
- Reason 2
Yellow
Journalism
- Reason 3
USS Maine
Explosion
- Reason 3
USS Maine
Explosion
- Reason 2
Yellow
Journalism
- Who were
Americans most
conserned for in
the SAW? Cuba
- The U.S. wanted a
relationship with this
island because?
- Reason 1
Sugar Trade
with Cuba
- Reason 2 Naval
base in
Guantanamo
- Reason 1
Sugar Trade
with Cuba
- The U.S. wanted a
relationship with this
island because?
- Reason 1
American
piece of
mind.
- Why did the U.S.
become involved?
Liberate Cuba from
Spain.
- The U.S. also
liberated who else?
Philippiens Puerto
Rico Guam
- They become U.S.
__Commonwealths_?
- What are those islands
in charge of? Laws and
Finances
- The U.S. is in
charge of?
Defense and
Tariffs
- The U.S. is in
charge of?
Defense and
Tariffs
- Are these states? Explain
No They never became
territories and are
commonwealths of U.S.
- These islands are ____Annexed____.
Taking over the country but not having
it become a state.
- What are those islands
in charge of? Laws and
Finances
- After liberating one of
these islands they battle
with the U.S. why?
Philippines because U.S.
wouldn't accept their
right to independence.
- They become U.S.
__Commonwealths_?
- Why was the U.S. looking to other countries
outside of the continental U.S.?
- Reason 1
U.S. trade
with China
- Reason 2
Refuel ships
with coal
- Reason 1
U.S. trade
with China
- The U.S. also used the
SAW as an opportunity
to do what? Annex
Panama and Hawaii
- Why did the U.S. do
this? To shorten the
distance between
Atlantic and Pacific
Ocean and trade with
China.
- Who did they have
to liberate this
country from?
Columbia
- Why did the U.S. do
this? To shorten the
distance between
Atlantic and Pacific
Ocean and trade with
China.
- What other island does the
U.S. collect at this time?
Hawaii
- What were 4 reasons for
collecting this island?
Economic Asset Sugar Cane
Pineapples Naval Base
- What is one reason Americans
were for acquiring this island?
Location/Christianity spread
American way of life.
- What is one reason
Americans were against
acquiring this island?
Colonization is against
U.S. morals
- What is one reason Americans
were for acquiring this island?
Location/Christianity spread
American way of life.
- It also provided another
what? Refuelling stop to
trade with China
- When was this
island annexed?
1898
- When did it
become a state? 1959
- When did it
become a state? 1959
- Who does the U.S. get
this island from?
Queen Liliuokalani
- What were 4 reasons for
collecting this island?
Economic Asset Sugar Cane
Pineapples Naval Base
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