Imperialism
The Spanish-American War
Causes of WWI
Results of WWI
1920's
Miscellaneous
100
The United States wanted to build this to connect the Caribbean to the Pacific. Had economic and military advantages.
What is the Panama Canal?
100
The Battle Cry after a USS ship was sank. Many historians chalk up the sinking to an internal explosion and not to Spanish sabotage, but that didn't stop Americans from blaming the Spanish & war followed.
What is "Remember the Maine"?
100
Another name for the Triple Entente, which included the United States as of 1917.
What is the Allied Powers?
100
This officially ended WWI, setting Germany in a bad direction, leading to WWII.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
100

In 1925, biology teacher John was accused of violating Tennessee’s Butler Act, which made it illegal to teach this in a public school.

What is evolution?

100
this conflict was called a "Splendid Little War"
What is the Spanish-American War?
200
Annexed in 1898. The US was interested in pineapples and also sugar, which were grown on American owned plantations by Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, and native workers. America had also established a naval base at Pearl Harbor. It eventually became a state in 1959.
What is Hawaii?
200
Roosevelt led this all-volunteer group in Cuba. He returned a hero, promptly became governor of New York, and by 1900 was McKinley's Vice President.
Who are the Rough Riders?
200
This kind of German technology was controversial to other countries and was used to sink the Lusitania.
What are U-Boats?
200
2 kinds of technology & tactics used in WWI widely/for the first time
What are trench warfare, mustard/chlorine gas, zeppelins, machine guns, etc?
200

The passage of the 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote, this combined with new ideas of social norms and fashion led to the rise of this group of women.

Who are the Flappers?

200
2 Countries not invited to participate in crafting the Treaty of Versailles and why
Who are Germany & Russia?
300
(2 Parts) stated that lands in the Western Hemisphere could not be Colonized by any Europeans. This addition effectively announced that the US would become the international police force of the West.
What is the Monroe Doctrine and the Roosevelt Corollary?
300

The roots of this group started during the Spanish American war and continued into WWI era. 

What is the Anti-Imperialism league?

300
In addition to the Zimmerman Note & the sinking of the Lusitania, President Woodrow Wilson used this as a justification for getting the United States into WWI
What is to “Make the World Safe for Democracy”?
300
This caused a country to back out of the Allied side of WWI completely.
What is the Russian Revolution/Bolshevik Revolution?
300

This two word phrase describes how the Republican Presidents of the 1920’s (Harding, Coolidge, Hoover) handled the economy.

What is "Laisse Faire" or "Hands off"?

300

What are TWO negative terms immigrants may have faced in the 1920's of America?

What are nativism & the Red Scare?

400
He argued in his writings that a modernized navy and greater world naval presence were necessary for America to holds its place in the world. Inspired American Imperialism and the construction of the Panama Canal.
Who is Alfred Thayer Mahan?
400
FOUR places the US was involved in Imperialist efforts during the Roosevelt adminsistration
What are Cuba, Hawaii, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Guam, Panama, etc
400
(5 Parts) The five causes of WWI
What are militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism & the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
400
Argued to removed the causes of war & create an international organization to prevent diplomatic disagreements from escalating to war
What is the Fourteen Pt Plan (pts 1-5, 14)?
400

These THREE unintended effects came from the passage of the 18th Amendment.

What are an increase in alcohol consumption, a rise in organized crime, creation of speakeasies/bootlegging, the passage of the 21st amendment (repealing an amendment for the first time)?

400
The idea that the guilty party should pay war debts to other parties involved.
What are reparations?
500
two of the major factors inspiring Imperialism
What are • financial panic • Progressive Movement • Social Darwinism • Manifest Destiny
500
(2 Parts) These two figures engaged in Yellow Journalism, getting America into the Spanish-American War.
Who are William Randolph Hearst & Joseph Pulitzer?
500
(3 Part) Refusing to take sides in a conflict/being against & violence/Believing your country is best served by keeping the affairs of other countries at a distance.
What is neutrality/pacifism/isolationism?
500

These two things would help with enlistment in WWI and would be used again during WWII & Vietnam.

What are propaganda & the selective service act?

500

THREE Parts: These nicknames where used to describe the decade of 1920-1929.

What are "the Jazz Age", “the Roaring Twenties” and “the Flapper Era"?

500
The person most responsible for America not joining the League of Nations after he fought Wilson over the Treaty of Versailles
Who is Henry Cabot Lodge?
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