Spanish/American War
We won this island country that is near Cuba after the Spanish-American War.
Puerto Rico
What does the I stand for in the MAIIN acronym?
Imperialism
Who was the President that asked Congress to declare war on Germany?
Woodrow Wilson
Unrestricted ________ warfare led to the sinking of the Lusitania, which was one of the causes of our declaring war on Germany.
Submarine-U-Boat
These were bought by American to support the war effort.
Liberty Bonds
This was built a couple of years after the Spanish-American War because it would take military ships months to go around the tip of South America. Teddy Roosevelt was instrumental in it being built. i
Panama Canal
The rise of ________ led to the start of WW1, which could be seen in an arms race during this time period.
Militarism
The Espionage Act did not allow Freedom of ....
Speech
This weapon was used for aerial searches and dogfights.
Air Plane
President Woodrow Wilson's ________ Points was a part of the Treat of Versailles.
14
We acquired this territory during the same time period as the Spanish-American War, and we had to overthrow their queen in the process.
Hawaii
Which island chain was a good refueling depot for U.S. ships as we were becoming an imperial power.
Hawaii
Most of the type of fighting during WW1 was called ...
Trench Warfare
This was the new weapon that made "No Man's Land" so terrible. They were in "nests".
Machine Gun
One way to punish Germany for WW1 was to make them pay ________ to countries like France and Britain.
Reparations
This President fought in the Spanish-American War and is famous for a quote that starts, "Speak........
Teddy Roosevelt
Which country did we acquire after the Spanish-American War, and which the derogatory term, "our little brown brothers" came from?
Philippines
What Act allowed the United States to have more men in the military?
Selective Service Act
This new type of weapon could travel through No Man's Land between the trenches without being destroyed by machine gun fire.
Tank
Some Americans did not want to be a part of the League of Nations because they thought it would get us in future _______.
Wars
Which country became a world power after the Spanish-American War?
United States
He wrote a book about the importance of having a strong navy.
Alfred Mahan
Who was the general in charge of the AEF?
General John J. Pershing
This was a new type of weapon that could cause a soldier to go comatose and destroy their lungs.
Gas ,chemical attack
The U.S. army during WW1 was ________ meaning African-Americans could not serve with white soldiers.
Segregated