World War 1: Events that drove the USA to join the war
World War 1 MAIN Causes
Treaty of Versailles and Woodrow Wilson’s 14 Points.
Causes of American Imperialism
American Imperialism- China, and Japan
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What country did unrestricted submarine warfare 

Germany

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Who died that sparked the war.

Assassination of the arch-duke of Austria-Hungary

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Where was the treaty of Versailles signed

France.

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What did Americans believe in to give them the right to grow.

Manifest Destiny.

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What continent had most control over China.

Europe.

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What caused America to get involved with conflict against Mexico

The Zimmerman Telegram

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What caused countries to be allies.

Treaties.
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Why did Germany have to pay for damages after the war.

Repercussions for their actions.

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What is the cause of growing economically through Imperialism.  

New and open markets.

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What caused all of the countries from Europe to take over certain parts of China.

Spheres of Influence.

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Why did Russia drop out of the war

The Russian Revolution

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Describe why the countries are building up their military.

Militarism.

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Why was the 14 point plan rejected.

Didn't punish Germany enough. 

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Why did Americans believe they where superior in cultural beliefs

Social Darwinism

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Describe why America wanted to make an open door policy.

Free trade in China.

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How did the unrestricted submarine warfare cause America to warn Germany not to do it again.

The Sinking of The Lusitania

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What caused countries to be Imperialistic.

Nationalism.

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What is the difference between the 14 point plan and the treaty of Versailles 

14 points pushed democracy among other countries.

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Why did America want to Imperialize for raw materials

Factory supplies

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Why did the open door policy effect China negatively 

The Boxer Rebellion

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How did the impact of Russia leaving effect America's position as neutral.

America started to supply the rest of the allies.

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What is the impact of Alliances in the war.

Makes other countries have obligations to partake in the war and to help other countries.

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What was the 14 point plan like.

Opened seas ,removal of trade barriers, league of nations, and open diplomacy.

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What was the impact of America becoming militarized.

Caused America to be a global power

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What is the impact of commander perry's warships going to Japan.

Forced Japan to open 2 ports to American Trade.

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