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Causes of Spa-Am War

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Primary cause- imperialism   show
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show 1. exaggerated reporting/news in order to rile ppl up & sell more newspapers 2. not propaganda 3. journalists - William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer (New York World)  
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show 1. Cuban independence 2. 300,000 cubans forced into concentration camps by general Weyler, newspapers call him "The Butcher"  
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Spark of war - USS Maine Explosion   show
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show US newspapers leaked letter of Spanish general calling Mckinley weak  
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Who called it a "Splendid Little War"?   show
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How long did Spa-Am war last?   show
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show not really, but pressured by yellow journalism  
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Where did the first battle take place?   show
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Who led Filipino Rebels   show
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What did Teddy Roosevelt do as Assistant Secretary of Navy?   show
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Were there a lot of casualties in the war?   show
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show 1. quits Assistant Sec of Navy & forms Rough Riders 2. members are blacks, ivy league alums, criminals  
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show 1. Storm San Juan Hill & Kettle Hill 2. defeat Spain & they surrender in Santiago 3. Roosevelt national hero  
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show 1. Spain recognizes Cuba's independence 2. US pays $20 million to Spain (conscience money) 3. Spain cedes the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam to the U.S. 4. U.S. empire now stretches from Caribbean to Pacific  
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show 1. fought against US troops, but captured in 1901 2. guerilla fighting in summer of 1902  
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show gave Cuba independence  
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show 1. basically revoked Teller Agreement 2. cuba cant form treaty w other foreign nations 3. US can have a naval base 4. US can interfere in Cuba if sees fit  
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