Spain loses rest of its empire in Spanish-American War
- 1. When did the Spanish-American War occur?
A) 1918
B) 1898
C) 1865
D) 1776
- 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) USS Constitution
B) HMS Hood
C) HMS Victory
D) USS Maine
- 4. Which city did Spain lose in the Philippines as a result of the Spanish-American War?
A) Madrid
B) Barcelona
C) Seville
D) Manila
- 5. Who led the Rough Riders, a volunteer cavalry regiment, during the Spanish-American War?
A) George Washington
B) John F. Kennedy
C) Abraham Lincoln
D) Theodore Roosevelt
- 6. Which treaty ended the Spanish-American War?
A) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
B) Treaty of Versailles
C) Treaty of Paris
D) Treaty of Ghent
- 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) William McKinley
B) Harry S. Truman
C) Theodore Roosevelt
D) Woodrow Wilson
- 9. Who was the Spanish general in charge of the defense of Santiago during the Spanish-American War?
A) Francisco Franco
B) Ignacio Zaragoza
C) Emilio Aguinaldo
D) Arsenio Linares
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