Across
- 4. U.S. battleship that exploded in Havana Harbor, Cuba.
- 6. Volunteer group organized by Theodore Roosevelt who fought alongside African American soldiers from the Ninth & Tenth Cavalry units.
- 9. Newspapers printed dramatic & often exaggerated stories about how the Spanish were treating Cubans
- 10. Spain sold the Philippines to the U.S. for $_____ million after the Spanish American War
Down
- 1. In the Treaty of Paris, Spain ceded _____ & Guam to the U.S.
- 2. August 1898: Spanish forces surrendered in the _____.
- 3. Filipino nationalist who led fighters against the Spanish army during the Spanish American War
- 5. A letter from Spain’s ambassador that was printed in the New York Journal in which he called President McKinley weak & stupid.
- 7. In _____ 1898, Congress declared war on Spain.
- 8. Country Cuba was fighting for independence from
