Question

Which number represents the decade in which the Spanish-American War took place?
Responses
A 2
B 3
C 4
D 5

Answer 1

The Spanish-American War took place in the year 1898, which is in the 1890s. This decade corresponds to the 4th decade of the 19th century, as the decades are often numbered starting from the 1st decade (the 0s). Therefore, the correct response is:

C 4