Terms
Spanish-American War
WWI
War's End
WWI Pt 2, War Harder
100
How a country interacts with other countries.
What is foreign policy
100
America fought the Spanish-American War to help liberate this country from Spanish control.
What is Cuba
100
The sinking of this ship in 1915 was an event that moved America toward war.
What is the Lusitania
100
These four countries met at Versaille to decide Germany's fate
What is the U.S., England, France, Italy
100
This kind of warfare was made infamous during WWI
What is trench warfare.
200
This form of sensationalized reporting was a factor in pushing the US to war in 1898.
What is yellow journalism
200
Americans believed the Spanish sunk this US battleship in 1898.
What is the USS Maine
200
His assassination was the spark that ignited WWI.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand
200
A precursor to the United Nations, this organization was formed at the end of WWI.
What is the League of Nations
200
The area between two opposing countries' trenches.
What is no man's land.
300
The policy of extending a nation’s power and influence through diplomacy and/or military force.
What is imperialism
300
This future president led the Rough Riders during the war.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt
300
This document proposed a secret alliance between Germany and Mexico.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram
300
This former Spanish colony in the Pacific ocean rebelled against American control after the Spanish-American War.
What is the Phillipines
300
This president declared "neutrality" on behalf of Americans, before sending a "war message" just a few years later.
Who is Woodrow Wilson
400
The policy of keeping to oneself and not interfering in the politics of other countries.
What is Isolationism
400
The American President during the Spanish-American war.
Who is President McKinley
400
The three main countries that made up the Central Powers
What is German, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire
400
This country had the highest number of casualties in WWI.
What is Russia
400
Wilson presented these principles as a way to negotiate peace after the war.
What is the 14 Points
500
MAIN, used to describe the causes of WWI, stands for
What is Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
500
This famous American novelist made public statements strongly opposed to American imperialism.
Who is Mark Twain
500
These 1917 and 1918 laws made it illegal to speak out against the war effort.
What is the Espionage Act (1917) and the Sedition Act (1918)
500
The name of the treaty that ended the Spanish-American War.
What is the Treaty of Paris
500
This treaty created by France, England, Italy, and the United States severely punished Germany after the war.
What is the Treaty of Versaille
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