Spanish-American War

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SS5H1c. Explain how William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt expanded America's role in the world; include the Spanish-American War and the building of the Panama Canal.
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Why did the United States decide to declare war on Spain in 1898? Cite evidence from the text.

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What was the cause of the Spanish-American War?

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Which U.S. President declared war on Spain in 1898?

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At the end of the Spanish-American War, the United States gained control of which of the following? Choose all the apply.

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Why was it important to the United States to expand its territories using Manifest Destiny?

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A totalitarian government means...

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Where did the Spanish-American War take place?

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How long did the Spanish-American War last?

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According to the article, how did the United States win the war? Cite text evidence.

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After the United States won the Spanish-American War, what two ideas were discovered?

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The two ideas listed in question 10, led to America's involvement in building the...