How Did the Platt Amendment Specifically Impact Cuba After the Spanish-American

question 23

Multiple Choice

How did the Platt Amendment specifically impact Cuba after the Spanish-American War?

• A) The United States withdrew troops from Cuba without making additional demands.
• B) Cuba became a fully-independent nation with all rights and privileges associated with independence.
• C) The United States agreed to leave Cuba alone and not meddle in its foreign policies.
• D) Cuba became a protectorate of the United States.

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Definitions:

Optic Chiasm

An X-shaped structure formed by the crossing over of the optic nerves, allowing visual information from both eyes to be processed by both hemispheres of the brain.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye which converts light into neural signals sent to the brain.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are responsible for color vision and function best in relatively bright light.

Color Vision

The ability of the eye to distinguish objects based on the wavelengths of the light they reflect or emit.