The policy by which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker nations or territories.
Imperialism
100
A British Liner that was attacked by a German submarine on May 7, 1915.
Lusitania
100
A kind of warfare during WWI in which troops huddled at the bottom of trenches and and fired artillery and machine guns at eachother.
trench warfare
100
opinions expressed for the propose of influencing the actions of others.
Propaganda
100
Speech by President Wilson that called for smaller military forces, an end to secret treaties, freedom of the seas, and free trade
Fourteen Points
200
a U.S. warship that mysteriously exploded and sank in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, on February 15, 1898.
U.S.S Maine
200
A message sent in 1917 by the German foreign administer to the German ambassador in Mexico, proposing a German-Mexican alliance and promising to help Mexico regain the states they lost to America.
Zimmerman Telegram
200
an end to fighting
armistice
200
were low interest loans by civilians to the government, meant to be repaid in a number of years.
war bond
200
was an organization set up to settle conflicts through negotiation.
League of Nations
300
a shortcut through Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Panama Canal
300
refusing to take sides in a war.
Nuetrality
300
American Expeditionary Force, troops of American Soldiers
aef
300
between 1910 and 1920, about 500,000 African Americans moved north to cities such as New York, Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, and St. Louis.
Great Migration
300
1919-1920 a wave of panic from fear of communist revolution
Red scare
400
in 1900, Chinese resentment toward foreigners' attitude of cultural superiority resulted in this violent uprising.
Boxer Rebellion
400
an alliance of Serbia, Russia, France, Great Britain, Italy, and seven other countries during WWI.
allies
400
General of the AEF
John J. Pershing
400
laws that set heavy fines and long prison terms for such antiwar activities as encouraging draft resisters.
Sedition Act
400
forced Germany to take full blame for the war. Germany was also stripped of its colonies and armed forces
Versailles Treaty
500
a style of journalism that exaggerates and sensationalizes the news.
Yellow Journalism
500
an alliance of Austria-Hungary, Germany, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria during WWI.
Central Powers
500
Turning point in WWI
2nd Battle of Marne
500
Came before the Sedition Act
Espionage Act
500
money that a defeated nation pays for the destruction of war