Test 1 part 2 Spanish American War (1998)

Question 1

what year, how long last, who was president

Answer 1

1998, 6 months, William McCrimey

Question 2

Usa vs spain (western hemisphere)

why?

Answer 2

E 1. Usa wants cubas sugar
E 2. markets
H 3. stop spains slave treatment of natives
P 4. usa wants to dominate western hemisphere (f+b out)

Question 3

result of spanish war

Answer 3

more lands, defenses, markets, enemies, money
Usa now big boys on world stage
don’t mess with USA (show navy off)
“big stick” diplomacy= president teddy roosvelt (says have big stick democracy cause says have big defense)
advantages got land denfenses etc. disadvantages roosvelt got are enemies and more money

1. USA wins and kicks spain out of Western Hemisphere
2. USA takes over spanish lands (cuba, Puerto RIco, Gun, Philapense)
3. Takes Hawaii (navy, base, sugar) wake is land, samon
4. panamal canal zone