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reconcentration camps
The Spanish put cuban in this detention center -
Rebellion Begins in cuban
Cuban tries again to get indepences for spain -
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yellow lournalism
Propaganda started by William Randolph and Joseph Pulitzermto get people to want to fight the war -
Remember the Maine
The U.S.S Maine sank in Havana Harbor -
Splendid Little War
On April 21, 1898, the United States declared war against Spain. It would be the first overseas conflict fought by the U.S. It involved major campaigns in both Cuba and the Philippine Islands. Their quest was described as a "splendid little war" by Secretary of State John Hay -
War Begains
U.S. declraes war on spain -
Battle of Manila Bay
commodore George Dewey engaged and destroyed the Spanish Pacific Squadron under Admiral Patricio Montojo. The battle took place in Manila Bay in the Philippines, and was the first major engagement of the Spanish-American War. The battle was one of the most decisive naval battles in history and marked the end of the Spanish colonial period in Philippine history.[7] -
Battle of San Juan Hill
The Battle of San Juan Hill (July 1, 1898), also known as the battle for the San Juan Heights, was a decisive battle of the Spanish–American War. It was also the location of the greatest victory for the Rough Riders, as claimed by the press and its new commander, the future vice-president and later president, Theodore Roosevelt -
War ends
The war is over when spainish general Santiago Garrison surrenters -
The treaty of paris is signed
In France america and Spain sign The tready of Paris ending the war