Recap
Vocab
Imperialism History
WWI Causes
WW1 TECH
WWI in the US
100
This railroad helped establish a national market, Increase Settlement of the West, Disappearance of the Frontier.
What is the Transcontinental Railroad?
100
This organization was made after WW1; called for conflicts to resolve peacefully.
What was the League of Nations?
100
This war caused the United States to gain access to territories such as Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippines. It also made us a world power.
What was the Spanish American War?
100
This idea is when countries band together for security purposes.
What are alliances?
100
This invention decimated soldiers by firing continuously.
What is a machine gun?
100
This concept is the fear of a Communist take over in the United States.
What is the Red Scare?
200
The Meat Inspection and Pure Food and Drug Acts were passed after this book was released.
What was Upton Sinclair's The Jungle?
200
This policy called for the United States to remain uninvolved in world affairs? (Not neutrality)
What is isolationism?
200
This man overthrew the Hawaiian Queen and eventually gave the land to the U.S.
Who was Sanford B. Dole?
200
His assassination led the conflict known as The Great War or WW1.
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
200
This technology was one of the most feared by soldiers and required special masks.
What was poison gas/mustard gas?
200
This Supreme Court case argued that the first amendment had limits when it presented a "clear and present danger."
What was Schenck V. United States?
300
This amendment allowed the direction election of US Senators.
What is the 17th amendment?
300
This new law required men between 18-45 to register for a draft.
What is the Selective Service Act?
300
This canal helped shorten the travel time for trade ships in the Americas.
What is the Panama Canal?
300
This concept across Europe had countries build up their militaries to compete with each other.
What is militarism?
300
This technology was originally used for surveillance and then saw combat use.
What are airplanes?
300
These were ideas proposed by President Woodrow Wilson, that also included the League of Nations.
What were Wilson's 14 points?
400
Famous suffragette who fought for women's right to vote.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
400
The United States government asked families at home to grown their crops.
What are Victory Gardens?
400
This U.S. Navy captain argued that the U.S. needs to build a strong navy and gain territories overseas.
Who was Captain Alfred T. Mahan?
400
This Germany policy called for the sinking of enemy and neutral ships.
What is unrestricted submarine warfare?
400
This strategy led to soldiers digging into the dirt to provide shelter.
What was trench warfare?
400
This U.S. army force helped Britain and France the tide against the Central Powers.
What is the American Expeditionary Force?
500
This era saw expanded democratic (voter) rights like initiative, referendum and recall.
What is the Progressive Era?
500
This concept involved the U.S. government asking citizens to help finance the war (IOU).
What were liberty bonds?
500
This president created a corollary that pledged to protect and intervene in the Caribbean and Latin America.
What was the President Theodore (Teddy Roosevelt)?
500
This telegram from Germany asked Mexico to attack the U.S. It also caused us to finally declare war against the Central Powers.
What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
500
This invention during WW1 helped provide moving "cover" and could go across No Man's Land?
What are tanks?
500
This person argued that joining the League of Nations would cause the U.S. to leave our sovereignty.
Who was Henry Cabot Lodge?
