Intro to WW1
The United States began to expand into __________ and ______________ America because of economic interests.
What is central and south
Extreme nationalism marked by aggressive foreign policy
What is Jingoism
A policy of using financial power to gain international influence is
What is dollar diplomacy?
Payment by the losing side of the war to the winners for damages caused by the war.
What are reparations
When a country begins to increase their military's size, it is called
What is Militarism
Teddy Roosevelt was apart of the _______________ or a voluntary calvary unit during the Spanish-American War.
What is Rough Riders
Sensational, dramatic, exaggerated journalism
What is Yellow Journalism
What did the Roosevelt Corollary do?
Intervene in western hemisphere affairs to keep political and economic stability.
The Red Scare made people in the U.S. scared about _________________
What is communism
Two reasons why the United States got into World War 1 was...
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare- sinking the Lusitania
Zimmerman Telegram
The United States began annexing countries for ____________________ reasons such as trade routes and raw materials.
What is economic
The Monroe Doctrine backed the idea of...
The U.S. intervening in a country in the western hemisphere if they are having issues.
The United States became a ___________________ as they began to intervene in unstable countries
International police force
The U.S. used a ______________ to draft young men into military service.
What is Lottery
Spreading ideas about an institution or person to influence opinion
What is Propaganda?
The three countries or territories that the U.S. colonized were...
What is Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
U.S. citizens were against annexation because...
it cost a lot of money and it was immoral.
Woodrow Wilson wanted to lead by _________ example rather than by force
what is moral
Laws made it illegal to give false reports, aid enemies, and interfere with the war efforts were
What is Espionage Laws
The Zimmerman Telegram was sent from ___________ and wanted ___________ to attack the U.S. to distract them
Germany; Mexico
The United States bought Alaska from Russia for...
more resources and new opportunities
The United States became a ______________________ because of it being pulled into conflicts across the world.
What is international police force
The U.S. used ______________________ to keep European countries out of the Western Hemisphere
What is dollar diplomacy
This country was not in the league of nations which made it really weak.
What is United States
The main goal of the U.S. fighting in World War 1 was...