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ssahirnsgch20ac06na.fm Page 313 Tuesday, December 13, 2005 1:24 PM Section 2 Notetaking Study Guide Question to Think About As you read Section 2 in your textbook and take notes, keep this section focus question in mind: What were the causes and effects of the Spanish-American War? Use this chart to record key information from the section. Some information has been filled in to get you started. © Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Prentice Hall. All Rights Reserved. The Spanish-American War Cause Effect Cubans rose up against Spanish rule in 1895. Spain began a policy of reconcentration . Many Americans were sympathetic toward Cuba. Others wanted to safeguard American investments in Cuba. Americans called for the U.S. gov't to intervene ___________________________________ in Cuba ___________________________________ sensational • Yellow journalists wrote _________________ stories about Span. cruelty ________________________________ . the • Americans blamed Spain for sinking ________ U.S. battleship "Maine" and killing 260 men . ________________________________ Americans called for the United States to declare war on Spain. • Dewey’s warships sank the Spanish Bay Philippines squadron at Manila _____________________ . • With help from Emilio ___________________ , Aguinaldo Dewey seized Manila. The United States gained control of the Philippine Islands. In a battle along the Cuban coast, U.S. ships destroyed the Spanish fleet. Spain surrendered Cuba 2 weeks later ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Spain and the United States signed a peace treaty. • Spain accepted Cuban independence . Rico, Philippines, Guam • Spain granted Puerto ____________________ and_______________ Wake Islands to the United States. $20 mil. . • The United States paid Spain ____________ The United States forced Cuba to add the Platt Amendment to its constitution. • Limited Cuba’s abilities ____________________ to make treaties or borrow $ • Gave the United States the ____________ right to intervene in Cuban affairs ________________________________ a base • Allowed the United States to keep ________ ________________________________ at Guantanamo Bay The Foraker Act of 1900 was passed, setting up a government in Puerto Rico. limited self rule • Gave Puerto Ricans ________________ ________________________________ Filipino rebels renewed their fight for independence. Emilio Aguinaldo • After 3 years of fighting, ____________ _________________ was captured and fighting came to an end . ___________________________________ Refer to this page to answer the Chapter 20 Focus Question on page 318. Unit 7 Chapter 20 Section 2 313
