11-23-09

Today we started the chapter 10.Ch. 10Discuss how the US acquired Hawaii and Alaska.Discuss the causes of the Spanish-American War.-In the late 1920's. The causes for the Spanish war were the Am. property and investment in Cuba.-The concentration camps in Cuba- treatment for Cubans.-The yellow press was made to make things look a lot worse than they really were.-The sinking of the U.S. battleship Maine.-April 19, 1898 the U.S. declared warSpecial battles and famous people.- The battle of the manila bay we won!!!!- The battle of Cardenas our captain was the first navel officer that was killed.- The people wanted war but the president did not.- A lot of the people that died thy died form sickness.- The Spanish won the battle of Cardenas.- The battle of Kettle Hill. The rough riders and teddy Roosevelt. He liked war and imperialism.- He volunteered to go to war.-they changed the battle name to sound better.The Treaty of Paris. Efficiently ended the war. The Philippines, Portarico, Guam, and Cuba.- Portarico was run by use the U.S. military. Fork
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