* Learning Target- the students will understand how the United States becomes involved in the Spanish-American war.

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Reaction:What was the effect of the Spanish-American War on the United States?

D.Q. 21.3-21.4

Causes of the Spanish-American War

1. Wilson-Gorman Tariff(define)-What does it do to Cuban economy?
2. Cuban revolt against Spain, Why?
3. General  Valeraino Weyler, who was he?
4. What was the de Lome letter?
5. Yellow Journalism, how was it used?
6. William Randolph Hearst, what role did he play?
7. The Maine? What happened to this U.S. Battleship?
8. Teller Amendment? How did Spain respond?

Chapter 22 Identifying People and Ideas & Understanding Main Ideas-Page 692-Due Friday