Matching Pairs Spanish-American WarOnline version Key Vocabulary by Jefferson County ESC 1 William McKinley 2 Imperialism 3 USS Maine 4 Rough Riders 5 General V. Weyler 6 Remember the Maine 7 Yellow Journalism 8 Philippine Annexation Battleship U.S.S. Maine blew up in Havana Harbor during my presidency. This is the battleship that was sunk in a Cuban port in 1898 by Spain, which began the Spanish-American War. Ordered Cuban men, women, and children into "reconcentration camps" where 1/8 died. This was the use of sensationalized news in newspaper publishing to attract readers and increase circulation. Establishing colonies and building empires This was a regiment in the Spanish-American War organized and led by Theodore Roosevelt that included cowboys, miners, policemen, and college athletes. This was the rallying cry during the Spanish-American War because of the sinking of this ship in Havana on February 15, 1898. Pacific island nation that came under American imperial control after the Spanish-American War.
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