America's first southeast Asian war-the Philippine insurrection

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When did America formally declare war with spain

April 25, 1898

What was another name for the Philippine-American War?

Bolo War

Which countries of Europe were industrialize?

Britain, Germany, France, Holland, and Russia

America's campaign to smash the Philippine Insurrection was a direct consequence of US efforts to secure independence for other insurrectos halfway around the world in _______

Cuba

After McKinley stated that "we want no wars of conquest; we must avoid the temptation of territorial aggression" in regards to the Philippines, he signed a bill fourteen weeks later annexing this area

Hawaii

Why was it called the 'Bolo War'?

It was because of Filipino insurgents' lethally effective machetes against the American expeditionary force occupying the islands

Creator of the New York World

Joseph Pulitzer

When was the second age of imperialism?

Last quarter of the the nineteenth century

First major battle of the war

Manila Bay

Imperialists were from this party

Republican

(True/false) suppressing the guerrilla warfare waged by Philippine nationalists seeking self-rule was much easier than anticipated

False; it was far more difficult, protracted, and costly for American forces

which commodore steamed into Manila bay to engage the Spanish warships defending that nation's pacific possession?

George Dewey

Filipinos rebel who under the commander had been waging a war for independence against Spain two years prior to the American interference

generalissimo Don Emilio Agiinaldo y Famy

Tightly controlled areas in Cuba where peasants were regrouped to dent food and intelligence to insurgents and to promote tighter security

reconcentrado camps

When did Congress declare war on Spain?

1898

When did the US formally annex Hawaii?

1898

When was the Philippine-American War?

1899-1902

(True/false) the American insensitivity toward Aguinaldo eventually led to open warfare with the rebels in the Philippines

True

(True/false) destroying the Spanish fleet did not ensure US possession of the Philippines

True; about 15,000 soldiers still occupied Manila

Who won the battle of Manila Bay?

US, Dewey

General that commanded the Philippine Expeditionary Force to "reduce Spanish power in that quarter [Philippine Islands] & give order & security to the islands while in the possession of the US"

Wesley Merritt

President who order a Philippine Expeditionary Force of volunteer and regular army infantry, artillery, and cavalry units (nearly seven thousand men) under the command of Major General Wesley Merritt

William McKinley

Creator of the New York Journal

William Randolph Hearst

How many marines from a US cruiser did it take for the American resistances in Hawaii to desposee of the queen?

150

How much the Philippine war cost the US before the insurgents were subdued

$600 million


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