Rough Riders: Taking the Heights
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World History → Spanish-American War → Battle of San Juan Hill
Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders take the heights at San Juan Hill from Spanish soldiers east of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
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Spain had been the preeminent power in Cuba and the Caribbean for 400 years - what did this defeat signify?
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Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills - Social Studiesdescribe the economic effects of international military conflicts, including the Spanish-American Wa...
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Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills - Social Studiesexplain the significance of the following years as turning points: 1898 (Spanish-American War), 1914...
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Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills - Social Studiesexplain why significant events, policies, and individuals such as the Spanish-American War, U.S. exp...
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Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills - Social Studiesevaluate American expansionism, including acquisitions such as Guam, Hawaii, the Philippines, and Pu...
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