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