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