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The Spanish American War

The Spanish American War focuses on the events that occurred during this war that led to the emergence of the U.S. as a world power. Battles fought in the Spanish colonies, including Cuba, eventually led to an American victory. Through this program, students will learn why the U.S. emerged as a world power following the victory of the Spanish American War.

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This program has been designed as a teacher resource for leading classroom discussions on curriculum topics including:

  • Commodore Dewey
  • Cuban Independence
  • Imperialism
  • Policy of Isolation
  • San Juan Hill
  • The Philippines
  • The Rough Riders and Theodore Roosevelt
  • The U.S.S. Maine
  • U.S. Navy
  • Yellow Journalism

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Printable document of the story
Printable document with all popups (pictures and text)
Literacy strategies document
Teacher Guide for implementing in the classroom
Lesson plans contributed by teachers
Student activities (printable version)

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