Rough Riders
Remember the Maine
Philippine Annexation
Yellow Journalism
General V. Weyler
Imperialism
USS Maine
William McKinley
This was the rallying cry during the Spanish-American War because of the sinking of this ship in Havana on February 15, 1898.
Pacific island nation that came under American imperial control after the Spanish-American War.
Battleship U.S.S. Maine blew up in Havana Harbor during my presidency.
This is the battleship that was sunk in a Cuban port in 1898 by Spain, which began the Spanish-American War.
Ordered Cuban men, women, and children into "reconcentration camps" where 1/8 died.
This was a regiment in the Spanish-American War organized and led by Theodore Roosevelt that included cowboys, miners, policemen, and college athletes.
Establishing colonies and building empires
This was the use of sensationalized news in newspaper publishing to attract readers and increase circulation.
