VOCAB
When 6 million Africans moved from the South to the North to find work and Better living conditions
What is The Great Migration
RFH's friendly service animal.
Who is Violet
German plan to attack France by going through neutral Belgium
What is the Schlieffen Plan
2 teams that are playing in the World Series.
Who are the LA Dodgers and the Tampa Bay Rays
This offered United States territory to Mexico in return for joining the German cause.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram
Information that is used to influence the audience to a certain agenda.
What is Propaganda
The Vice Principal of RFH
Who is Mr. Sarles
American foreign policy, established in the 1820's that warned Europe to stay out of the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine
The Giants beat this team on Sunday 10/18 by 1 point?
Who are the Washington RedSkins
The completion of this piece of infrastructure demonstrated American wealth, superiority, and technological prowess to the rest of the world.
hint: joined 2 oceans
What is the Panama Canal
Nationalist that wanted China to remain isolated from other cultural influences.
What are Boxers
A time dedicated to favorite Sports Jersey's, pajamas and the color purple and white!
What is Spirit Week
The focus of America domestically while they were trying to expand abroad at the turn of the 20th century.
What is Progressive Reforms
This Friday nights football game welcomes back "alumni" (people who graduated from RFH already)
What is the RFH Homecoming Game
Japan's promise to restrict emigration from their country to AMerica in exchange for the rights of Japanese in America being upheld.
What is Gentlemen's Agreement
America's initial response to WWI breaking out across the Atlantic in 1914.
What is Neutrality
This person is really fun and picks out great books to read such as "Ghost"!
Who is Mrs. McNeace
British Cruise Liner that was attacked by a German U-boat that resulted in 129 US civilian deaths.
What is the Lusitania
They play at halftime of the RFH football game to entertain the crowd.
Who are the Cheerleaders and/or the Marching Band
Policy initiated by U.S. Secretary of State, John Hay, that fostered friendly relations and trade between China and countries around the world.
What is the Open Door Policy
Group of inexperienced American soldiers famous for their contributions to the Spanish-American War.
What are Rough Riders
The Superintendent of RFH
Who is Ms. Gulick
The document that gave the United States economic, political and military oversight in Cuba after their victory against Spain.
What is the Platt Amendment
What nickname does Mr. James call Matt?
What is Matty Ice
This peace agreement ended the Spanish-American War but in some ways caused a subsequent war between America and the Philippines.
What is the Treaty of Paris