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Treaty of Paris 1898 (5-2)

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  • Q1
    What is the Treaty of Paris of 1898?
    The agreement that ended the Civil War.
    An agreement between France and Germany after World War I.
    An agreement between Spain and the United States that ended the Spanish-American War.
    An agreement between the United States and Mexico about border disputes.
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  • Q2
    Which territories did Spain cede to the United States in the Treaty of Paris of 1898?
    Cuba, Guam, and Hawaii.
    Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.
    Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
    Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Alaska.
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  • Q3
    What was the impact of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 on Spain?
    Spain became a republic after the end of the monarchy.
    Spain lost its last significant overseas territories and became a smaller European power.
    Spain gained new territories in Africa and Asia.
    Spain became an imperial power with colonies around the world.
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  • Q4
    When was the Treaty of Paris of 1898 signed?
    September 2, 1898.
    December 10, 1898.
    June 12, 1898.
    November 11, 1898.
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  • Q5
    Who were the negotiators of the Treaty of Paris of 1898?
    General Emilio Aguinaldo of the Philippines and Admiral George Dewey of the United States.
    King Alfonso XIII of Spain and President Theodore Roosevelt of the United States.
    Ambassador Jules Cambon of France for Spain and Ambassador William R. Day of the United States for the United States.
    Queen Isabella II of Spain and President William McKinley of the United States.
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  • Q6
    Why did the United States want to acquire the Philippines?
    To provide a new home for American settlers.
    To use it as a military base to attack China.
    To spread American culture and values to the Filipino people.
    To expand its influence in Asia and prevent other countries from taking control of the islands.
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  • Q7
    What was the reaction of the Filipino people to the Treaty of Paris of 1898?
    They felt betrayed by the United States and began to fight for their independence.
    They formed a new government with American support.
    They continued to support Spanish rule and opposed the treaty.
    They welcomed the United States as their new colonial rulers.
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  • Q8
    What was the significance of the Treaty of Paris of 1898?
    It marked the end of the Spanish-American War but had no significant impact on world affairs.
    It marked the beginning of a new era of peace and cooperation between Spain and the United States.
    It marked the beginning of a new era of cooperation between the United States and the Philippines.
    It marked the end of Spanish colonial empire and the beginning of American imperialism.
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  • Q9
    What were the long-term consequences of the Treaty of Paris of 1898?
    It led to a debate about American imperialism and the role of the United States in world affairs.
    It led to a new era of prosperity and development in the Philippines.
    It led to a new era of cooperation and friendship between the United States and Spain.
    It led to a new era of conflict and war between the United States and other imperial powers.
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