American Expansion
American Leadership
World War One
Homefront
Aftermath of the War
100

This area which became a state in 1869 was criticized for being a frozen wasteland before the discovery of oil there. 

Alaska

100

President Roosevelt's Diplomatic Policy, centering around negotiating in good faith and having a strong military to back you up is referred to as what? 

Big Stick Diplomacy 

100

This intercepted message was the "last straw" and pushed America into the war 

Zimmerman Telegram

100

What group which had been fighting for suffrage in the years leading up to the war stepped up in a big way when there was a gap in the workforce with soldiers leaving to fight? 

Women

100

The equivalent of the U.N. today, what was Woodrow Wilsons idea for an international governing body? 

The League of Nations

200

The Spanish American War was fought in Cuba, but also in what country? 

Philippines

200

President Wilson, a known good guy, shifted foreign policy to making sure America was "doing the right thing" in what kind of diplomacy?

Moral Diplomacy 

200
Someone who believes that the US should help to end the war but not get involved militarily is in what group?

Internationalist

200

What government agency took control of industry and regulating what companies could make, what the price could be, and who they could sell to? 

War Industries Board (WIB)

200

Despite being more involved than ever in world affairs, many Americans wanted to go back to what policy that would keep them out of international issues? 

Isolationism 

300

What class had most of the power in Hawaii before its annexation by the United States government?

The planter class 

300

This president's foreign policy was based on the expansion of American business interests abroad

President Taft

300

Someone who believed that it was America's responsibility to end the war by any means would be in what camp?

Interventionalist

300

Mass movement of african americans from the agricultural south to the more industrial north is referred to as what?

Great Migration

300

Starting in America and eventually spreading around the world, what pandemic came out of the First World War?

Spanish Flu 

400

The destruction of this ship in Havana harbor was the tipping point that pushed America into the Spanish American War

USS Maine

400

President Wilson gave a speech outlining his requirements for a lasting peace following the war, what was this called?

The 14 Points

400

The sinking of the Lusitania was an example of what policy that pushed America into the war?

Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

400

This group was responsible for getting the general public on board with the war effort

Committee on Public Information (CPI)

400

With an influx of money into the economy and not enough supply, what problem gripped the country following the war?

Inflation

500

America helped rebels in this country take control from Columbia and were rewarded with a 10 mile wide strip across the country to construct what?

The Panama Canal

500

This policy makes America the policeman of south and central america, an escalation of the previous policy.

Roosevelt Corollary 

500

This act led to the institution of the draft in America

Selective Service Act 

500

This act restricted anti government speech in response to concerns over communism

Sedition Act

500

Due to many countries in the world owing America vast amounts of money, America was the #1 ________ nation in the world

Creditor

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