" This war included the Battle of (*) San Juan Hill, in which Teddy Roosevelt led the charge of the "Rough Riders."
One battle in this conflict saw Antero Rubín's forces come close to defeating "Fighting Joe" Wheeler at Las Guasimas (gwah-SEE-mahs). Leonard Wood commanded the First Volunteer Cavalry in this conflict, which was dubbed a "splendid little war." This war included the Battle of (*) San Juan Hill, in which Teddy Roosevelt led the charge of the "Rough Riders." For 10 points, name this war that was sparked by the explosion of the USS Maine and saw the U.S. gain influence over the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Cuba.
One battle in this conflict saw Antero Rubín's forces come close to defeating "Fighting Joe" Wheeler at Las Guasimas (gwah-SEE-mahs).
the {Spanish}-{American} War