What was the U.S. naval ship that exploded in Havana harbor
USS Maine
What letter was sent from the Spanish foreign minister to Spain and insulted the American people and president?
Delhomme Letter
Who's assassination started WWI?
Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
What did Germany call it's submarines?
U-Boats
What was the nick name of the American Soldiers?
Dough Boys
Which president put a tariff on Sugar?
McKinley
What was the name of the gung ho volunteer soldiers that became heroes in the Spanish American War
Rough Riders
Who was in the Triple Entente
England, France and Russia
What was the name of the passenger ship that was sunk by the Germans killing 128 Americans?
The Lusitania
Who was the American President during WWI?
President Wilson
What industry built on plantations did American farmers dominate prior to the annexation of Hawaii?
Sugar
Who led the rough riders?
Teddy Roosevelt
Who was in the triple alliance?
Germany, Italy and Austria Hungary
What was the name of the Pledge that the Germans made that said they wouldn't sink any more passenger ships?
Sussex Pledge
Name 1 New technology used in WWI
Chemical, Tank, Submarine, Machine Gun, flame thrower
Who was the General who the Spanish sent to Cuba to stop the rebellion?
General Weyler
Who wrote the influence of sea power on history?
Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan
What city was there an assassination in that caused WWI?
Sarajevo Bosnia
What was the secret telegram from Germany to Mexico inviting them to create an alliance called?
The Zimmerman Note
Who was the American General during WWI?
General Jack Pershing
Name one of the big Newspaper moguls who engaged in Yellow Journalism.
Hearst and Pulitzer
Name 3 new places that we got in from Spain in the Spanish American war.
Cuba, Philippines and Guam
Who assassinated the Arch Duke, and it eventually caused WWI?
Gavrillo Princip
What event made it so the wr could be a war between Democracy and Autocracy?
Russia leaving the war.
What Day, Month and year did WWI end?
November 11, 1918