- 1. When did the Spanish-American War occur?
A) 1865
B) 1918
C) 1898
D) 1776
- 2. Which country did Spain lose to in the Spanish-American War?
A) France
B) United States
C) Germany
D) England
- 3. What was the name of the battleship that exploded in Havana Harbor, leading to the start of the Spanish-American War?
A) USS Maine
B) HMS Hood
C) USS Constitution
D) HMS Victory
- 4. Which city did Spain lose in the Philippines as a result of the Spanish-American War?
A) Manila
B) Barcelona
C) Seville
D) Madrid
- 5. Who led the Rough Riders, a volunteer cavalry regiment, during the Spanish-American War?
A) Theodore Roosevelt
B) John F. Kennedy
C) Abraham Lincoln
D) George Washington
- 6. Which treaty ended the Spanish-American War?
A) Treaty of Ghent
B) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
C) Treaty of Versailles
D) Treaty of Paris
- 7. What naval battle helped solidify American control of the Philippines during the Spanish-American War?
A) Battle of Midway
B) Battle of Manila Bay
C) Battle of Trafalgar
D) Battle of Jutland
- 8. Which American president initially sought a peaceful resolution with Spain before the outbreak of the Spanish-American War?
A) Woodrow Wilson
B) Theodore Roosevelt
C) William McKinley
D) Harry S. Truman
- 9. Who was the Spanish general in charge of the defense of Santiago during the Spanish-American War?
A) Emilio Aguinaldo
B) Francisco Franco
C) Arsenio Linares
D) Ignacio Zaragoza
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