A New
Role for
the United
States of
America
100

This warned the old world to stay out of the new world

What is the Monroe Doctrine?

100

A person who represents his/her government to other countries.

What is a diplomat?

100

The "bad guys" in WWI - Austria-Hungary, Germany, the Ottoman Empire (Turkey), etc.

Who were the Central Powers?

100

A Latin American country that won independence from Colombia with help form the US.

What is Panama?

100

This told the old world what the US might do if it caused trouble in the new world.

What is the Roosevelt Corollary?

200

When people leave their home country.

What is emigration?

200

The name of Woodrow Wilson's peace plan after WWI?

What are the Fourteen Points?

200

British passenger liner that was attacked by Germany, killing many civilians including Americans.

What was the Lusitania?

200

An organization of countries that were meant to keep the peace internationally.

What was the League of Nations?

200

When people are entering a new country.

What is immigration?

300

It was known as "The Great War" and "The War to End All Wars" because many nations were involved in the fighting for the first time in history.

What is World War I?

300

Ships that traveled under the water (German U-boats).

What are submarines?

300
The event that is considered to be the spark that ignited World War I.

What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

300

A secret message from Germany to Mexico trying to cause trouble for the US.

What was the Zimmerman Telegram?

300

This is US reluctance to get involved with European conflicts.

What is isolationism?

400

The USA's top diplomat, who is appointed by the president.

What is the Secretary of State?

400

The president who served during World War I.

Who was Woodrow Wilson?

400

The international agreement that officially ended World War I.

What was the Treaty of Versailles?

400

After WWI, the stage was set for the US to become this.

What is a World Super Power?

400

The nations south of the US in the new world.

What is Latin America?

500

This connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific, changing world trade forever.

What is the Panama Canal?

500

By draining swamps, keeping water supplies covered, using nets, and developing better sewage systems.

What is how the workers got rid of diseases like malaria and yellow fever while building the Panama Canal?

500

The "good guys" in WWI - US, England, Russia, Italy, etc.

Who were the Allied Powers?

500

These animals were responsible for the deaths of thousands of American workers in the Panama Canal.

What are mosquitoes?

500

This was a method of calm negotiation that is backed up with a strong military.

What is Big Stick Policy?

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