20.3 Flashcards
Who was the French emperor who tried to establish an empire in Mexico
Napoleon III
Who did Napoleon send to Mexico to take it over
Maximilian
Treaty that was the result of an arbitration with Britain about an “escaped” ship
Treaty of Washington
What islands was for Independent led to the Spanish American war
Cuba
Exaggerated journalism
Yellow journalism
What year did the US declare war on Spain
1898
Commander of the US Atlantic fleet
William T. Sampson
Commander of Spains Atlantic fleet
Pascual cervera
What island did general Nelson miles lead an invasion on
Puerto Rico
What treaty ended the Spanish American war
Treaty of Paris
Moved the Cubans around Cuba
Reconcintration order
Leader of the rough Rogers
Theodore Roosevelt
Helped scuttle the USS Merrimac
Richmond Hobson
American army general who took control of Cuba
Leonard Wood
Who lied the commission to eliminate yellow fever from Cuba
Walter Reed
What act declared Puerto Rico an unorganized territory
Foraker act
Who was the first governor of the Philippines
William Howard that
What court cases determined to give constitutional privilege to American possessions
Insular cases
Theorized that yellow fever was carried by mosquitos
Carlos J. Finlay
Stipulated how Cuba would gain independence
Platt amendment
Cuban revolutionary
Emilio Auuinaldo
