The Spanish/American

  -How did Cuba's economy ignite an insurrection?  (Dealt with sugar)

  -Who was Jose Marti'?

  -Spain sent this man to quell the insurrection?  What policy did he institute?  What was it?

  -How did American newspapers portray the events in Cuba?

  -What was this type of journalism called?

  -Discuss the DeLome Letter.

  -Discuss the Maine.

  -Discuss President McKinley's reaction to these events.

  -What is the Teller Amendment?

  -Discuss Manila Bay.  (What happened, who was involved etc....)

  -How did Theodore Roosevelt aid in this war?

  -How did the Spanish Atlantic Fleet fare in Santiago Bay?

  -Discuss the Treaty of Paris.

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