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President during the War of 1812
James Madison
List 3 states that the US gained in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, and parts of Colorado, Wyoming, and Kansas
The battle was where Custer and his troops were defeated, became a symbol of Native American resistance.
Battle of Little Bighorn
Wilson's 14 Points included the formation of what body to help the world settle disputed diplomatically
League of Nations
Yellow Journalism
a sensationalist style of newspaper reporting that emerged in the late 19th century, characterized by exaggeration, scandal, and a focus on attracting readers over factual accuracy.
President desired to expand the country, leading to the Mexican- American War
James K. Polk
List 3 border states (Civil war)
Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia
he bloodiest single-day battle in American history. With over 22,000 casualties, it ended in a stalemate but provided President Lincoln with the opportunity to announce the Emancipation Proclamation.
Battle of Antietam
Treaty that ended the War of 1812
Treaty of Ghent
Zimmerman Telegram
as a secret diplomatic communication sent by Germany to Mexico in January 1917, proposing a military alliance if the United States entered World War I,
Colonel in charge of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment.
Robert Gould Shaw
Place of surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
Appomattox Court House
Armistice Day, is now known as Veterans Day in the United States, was on what date?
Treaty that drastically reduced Nez Perce territory to just a fraction of what was promised in 1855.
Treaty of Wallula
Writ of Habeous Corpus
a legal principle that protects individual freedom by ensuring that a person cannot be held in prison without just cause.
Leader of the Nez Perce Tribe
Chief Joseph
Archduke Franz-Ferdiand was the archduke of what country?
Austria-Hungry
The sinking of this US battleship sparked outrage and gave the US more reason to declare war on Spain
USS Maine
The Selective Service act originally required men between these ages to register for military service.
Men Aged 21-30
Great Migration
Black Americans moved north to escape poverty, lynchings, and racism in the south during WWI
President during WWI
Woodrow Wilson
The Spanish-American war was fought on what 2 fronts?
The Caribbean and the Pacific
The sinking of this ship resulted in 1,198 deaths and marked a turning point in U.S. public opinion in support of joining WWI.
RMS Lusitania
-The nation lost 13 percent of its pre-war territory
-forced to pay 132 billion gold marks in reparations.
-Military restrictions limited Germany to an army of 100,000 men, prohibited tanks and aircraft, and restricted the navy to six battleships.
-Article 231, the "war guilt clause," forced Germany to accept complete responsibility for the war.
Shell Shock
mental disease where men suffered psychological trauma as a result of their war experiences