Zimmerman note
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what was the idea called for us to go from the East Coast to the West?
Manifest destiny
when was the start date of the Spanish-American war
April 21st 1898
What are Jobs that Women were given the opportunity for during WW1
Factory workers, Shipyards, Fix cars, Deliver mail, and farmers.
What was the name of the underwater reason for WW1?
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare.
What was the name of the Ship that was sunk by Germans that held 128 American passengers?
The Lusitania.
why did the USA try to gain other territory?
The desire for raw materials.
when was the end date of the Spanish- American war?
DEC 10th 1898
The great migration.
What was Russia's reason for the US to get involved in WW1
Russia turned communist.
What states was Germany trying to get Mexico to take over in America?
Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona
what is social Darwinism?
A belief in the racial and cultural superiority of Anglo-Saxons.
USS Maine
Why were German immigrants treated poorly during WW1
Because we were afraid that they would remain loyal to Germany.
Who was assassinated from Austria-Hungary?
Franz Ferdinand
How much did the USA force Germany to pay in reparations?
132 Billion
which branch of the American military builds stronger?
the Navy.
which territory did the US acquire from the war?
Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines, and dominating Cuba. The U.S. also annexed Hawaii during the conflict
what did the Espionage Act do?
Criminalized the act of gathering, transmitting, or attempting to obtain information related to national defense with the intent to harm the United States.
Which countries were in the central powers?
German Empire, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria.
Who wrote the Zimmermann note
Arthur Zimmermann
The United States sought new markets to sell its products after the Civil War and the Gilded Age.
To what extent did the "yellow journalism" of the era actually influence the US public's opinion towards war with Spain?
significantly influenced the US public opinion towards war with Spain.
what did the sedition act do? (2 answers)