Cuba
Writings that exaggerates news to shock and attacks readers
Yellow Journalism
Canal that links the Atlantic and the Pacific Ocean in the country of Panama
Panama canal
Information that is used to shape one’s thinking
Propaganda
Group of volunteer riders that fought on San Juan hill in Cuba led by Theodore Roosevelt
The Rough Riders
Suffrage
The right to vote
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The right to vote
Suffrage
European countries wanted to build colonies throughout the world
Imperialism
– Pre runner to the United Nations, formed to try to solve world’s problems peacefully
League of Nations
Treaty that ended World War I
Treaty of Versailles
An agreement to stop fighting
Armistice
War that started in 1895 between the U.S. and Spain. Spain surrendered in 1898
Spanish American War
Narrow strip of land that link two larger pieces of land
Isthmus
Measured amount of food and supplies used mostly during wartime for civilians
Rations
People who are not connected to the military
Civilians
Building up of military force
Militarism
Countries that agree to defend one another if they were attacked
Alliance
U.S. president from 1901 – 1909
Theodore Roosevelt
Belief that your country deserves more success than others
Nationalism
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Theodore Roosevelt
U.S. President from 1901-1909
DOUBLE
Propaganda
Information that is used to shape one's thinking
DOUBLE
Civilians
People who are not connected to the military
DOUBLE
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty that ended World War I
German fighter ace in World War I, his real name was Manfred Von Richthofen
The Red Barron
– U.S. Secretary of State that believed the U.S. should have bought Alaska from Russia
William Seward
Ditches where soldiers would hide and fight from in World War II
Trench Warfare