The "Rough Riders" were

a. cuban revolutionaries who battled the spanish for independence

b. a volunteer cavalry unit in the spanish american war

c. newspaper owners who influenced public opinion by exaggerating the truth

d. spanish generals in cuba who mistreated the civilian population.

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Jillian

1 December, 10:51

The "Rough Riders" were

a. cuban revolutionaries who battled the spanish for independence

b. a volunteer cavalry unit in the spanish american war

c. newspaper owners who influenced public opinion by exaggerating the truth

d. spanish generals in cuba who mistreated the civilian population.

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The Rough Riders were " b. a volunteer cavalry unit in the Spanish-American war," who fought for the United States, due to the fact that the American standing army at this time was relatively small.

The "Rough Riders" werea. cuban revolutionaries who battled the spanish for independenceb. a volunteer cavalry unit in the spanish american warc. newspaper owners who influenced public opinion by exaggerating the truthd. spanish generals in cuba who mistreated the civilian population.

The "Rough Riders" were

a. cuban revolutionaries who battled the spanish for independence

b. a volunteer cavalry unit in the spanish american war

c. newspaper owners who influenced public opinion by exaggerating the truth

d. spanish generals in cuba who mistreated the civilian population.