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What role did the press play in rallying American support for a war in cuba?
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What island nation did the guerrillas destroyed American-owned sugar mills to gain support for independence?
Cuba or Hawaii i cant remember sorry
What nation was bounced from the Organization of American States in 1962?
cuba
How did American interests influence polictical forces in cuba in the late 1900s?
Americans finished building the Panama Canal; the Roosevelt corollary to the Monroe doctrine further increased American influence in Cuba.
How did the American business people help cause the outbreak of the spanish American Cuban war?
American business owners wanted knew markets that were found in Cuba. In order to get these markets, they would have to take over Cuba, currently owned by Spain.
Is Guantanamo Bay American soil?
No, it is Cuban soil. The US leases the land from Cuba.
What role did the press play in rallying American support for war in cuba?
Democratic countries are sometimes perceived as weak, because the leader of the nation has limited powers
Was the press irresponsible in covering the buildup to the Spanish-American War?
No, because they reported heavily on Spanish atrocities in Cuba, gaining public support for the war.
Which country did America support during the Spanish American war?
Cuba.
Which ship exploded and became the rallying cry of war in cuba?
USS Maine
What fueled American support for rebels in Cuba?
Yellow Journalism
Nickname that the American press gave the Spanish General in Cuba?
Valeriano Weyler was called The Butcher.
Nickname the American press dubbed the Spanish General in Cuba?
General V. Weyler was called The Butcher.
What were the long term causes of the Spanish-American War?
One long term cause of the Spanish American War was to protect American business interests in Cuba. Another cause was America's support for Cuba's independence.
How did the conflict begin in the Spanish American War?
The Genesis of the War was the support by the US media and the Public for the Independence of Cuba.
Was the press irresponsible in covering the buildup to the Spanish-Americans war?
No, because they reported heavily on Spanish atrocities in Cuba, gaining public support for the war.
What was the role yellow journalism is building American support for Cuba?
The Hearst newspapers ran stories concerning Cuba to push towards war. We had a similar thing happen with going into Iraq.
American support for the rebels in Cuba was fueled by?
The U.S. feared of having a Spanish colony so close to the United States.
