Imperialism
The cavalry unit made up of American Indians, college athletes, cowboys, and ranchers that was led by Theodore Roosevelt was called the
Who are the Rough Riders?
Germany
What is a Central power?
This European power built the largest and most advanced navy in the years leading up to 1914.
What is Britain?
This was the primary goal of the Boxers, a secret Chinese society.
What is expel foreign influence and Christianity from China?
The leaders of Britain, France, Italy, and the United States were known by this name at the Paris Peace Conference.
What is the Big Four?
Which Spanish general was called “The Butcher” by the American press because of his cruel treatment of prisoners in concentration camps?
Who is Valeriano Weyler?
Ottoman Empire
What is a Central Power?
This defensive alliance tied Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy together before the outbreak of war.
What is the Triple Alliance?
The Boxer Rebellion took place in this country in 1900.
What is China?
Article 231 of the treaty, often called this clause, forced Germany to accept blame for starting World War I.
What is the War Guilt Clause?
Who was the naval officer who destroyed a Spanish fleet near the Philippines?
Who is George Dewey?
France
What is a Allied Power
Historians often use this acronym — to summarize the long-term causes of World War I.
What is MAIN?
This 1898 war marked the United States’ emergence as a global power and ended with America gaining Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
What is the Spanish-American War?
Germany was required to pay these financial penalties to the Allies as punishment for the war.
What are reparations?
Prior to the Spanish-American war, many Americans were concerned with the Spanish treatment of the people of
What is Cuba?
Japan
What is a Allied Power?
Germany’s development of this new class of battleship sparked a naval arms race with Britain.
What is the Dreadnought?
This 1904 addition to the Monroe Doctrine stated that the United States had the right to intervene in Latin America to preserve order.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
The Treaty created this international organization aimed at preventing future wars, though the U.S. never joined.
What is the League of Nations?
Which president annexed Hawaii as a U.S. territory in 1898?
Who is William McKinley
Italy
What is a Allied Power?
This nation pledged to defend Serbia after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, drawing it into conflict with Austria-Hungary.
What is Russia?
Completed in 1914, this engineering project gave the U.S. a faster route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
What is the Panama Canal?
This 1919 meeting of Allied leaders in France set the terms for the end of World War I and drafted the Treaty of Versailles.
What is the Paris Peace Conference?