Spanish American War
Imperialism
Causes of WW1
World War 1
Miscellaneous
100
This type of journalism focused on sensational stories and pictures. Ultimately, it was one of the main factors in the start of the Spanish-American War
What is Yellow Journalism
100
The need for this______ was the main cause of Imperialism
What is Land, Natural Resources
100
This spark led to the start of WW1
What is Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
100
African Americans migrated from Southern to northern cities to find work
What is Great Migration
100
Some of these jobs included working as nurses, factory workers or home guard volunteers
What is Women on the home front during the war
200
This battleship exploded and sank in the harbor of Havana killing 266 American sailors. Although the cause of the explosion remains unknown, it was blamed on the Spanish and led to the start of the Spanish American war.
What is USS Maine
200
Which geographic feature most influenced the ability of the United States to protect its mainland from attack during World War I
What is the Atlantic Ocean
200
The US remained __________ the first 2 years of WW1
What is Neutral
200
This treaty, which officially ended World War 1 was attended by the United States, but never ratified. The results of this treaty angered Germany and ultimately helped lead to World War 2.
What is Treaty of Versailles
200
President Theodore Roosevelt’s commitment to the proverb, “Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far,” was most clearly shown when he (1) opposed consumer protection laws (2) intervened in Latin American affairs (3) promoted the conservation of natural resources (4) conducted the Bull Moose campaign of 1912
What is (2) intervened in Latin American affairs
300
This treaty marked the end of the war with Spain. It led to the acquisition of Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines
What is Treaty of Paris
300
proclaimed the right of the United States to intervene in the internal affairs of Latin American nations
What is the Roosevelt Corollary
300
These 2 events brought US into WW1
What is Zimmerman telegram and the sinking of the Lusitania
300
This German message, intercepted and made public in the United States, called for a Mexican invasion of the southern United States. The purpose of this invasion would be to keep the United States from joining the war in Europe, but ultimately ended up being one of the reasons for the U.S. joining the allies.
What is Zimmerman Telegram
300
Military operations in which the opposing forces attack and counterattack from systems of fortified ditches rather than on an open battlefield.
What is Trench Warefare
400
the doctrine warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization
What is the Monroe Doctrine
400
belief that the US had an obligation to assume the role of an international police force throughout the Western Hemisphere. US would also have a military to back it up.
What is Big Stick Diplomacy
400
This passenger liner was sunk by German U-boats and led to the deaths of over 120 Americans, as well as numerous passengers of other nationalities. The sinking of this passenger liner served to turn public opinion against Germany.
What is Lusitania
400
What was the main goal of Wilson's 14 points
Prevent another World War and spread peace in Europe
400
After World War I, senators who opposed United States participation in the League of Nations argued that American membership in the organization would
What is drag US into another war
500
As a result of the Spanish-American War, the United States became a
What is World power (Global leader)
500
Which action was a result of the other three? (1) Germany’s policy of unrestricted submarine warfare (2) United States entry into World War I (3) interception of the Zimmermann Note (4) United States loans to Allied nations
(2) United States entry into World War I
500
This was the name of the agreement made between the U.S. & Germany as an attempt to stop German U-Boat attacks.
What is Sussex Pledge
500
Which event most influenced President Woodrow Wilson’s decision to enter World War I? 1) defeat of Russia by Germany (2) assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (3) raids by Mexico on the southwestern United States (4) renewal of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany
What is (4) renewal of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany
500
Why didn't US join the league of nation?
US did not want to get involved in another war and alliance system
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