Jobs
Who took Mens jobs when they went to War?
Woman
What was the primary cause of Imperialism
the desire to acquire new markets for American industrial goods
What countries did the U.S gain after the Spanish-American War?
Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
What were the 4 main events that made the U.S closer to WW1
Germany's declaration of unrestricted submarine warfare, the Zimmermann Telegram, and the continued sinking of American merchant ships by German U-boats, the sinking of the Lusitania
why did the U.S want a canal
to ship goods quickly and cheaply between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
Why did women work during WW1?
Men had to leave for war.
Who did Russia sell Alaska to?
The U.S
Why did the 14 point plan get made?
as a blueprint for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations after World War I
how were rough riders affected before WW1
the Rough Riders were retired and no longer existed as a fighting unit.
How did Matthew Perrys trip to Japan affect Japan?
forced Japan to enter into trade with the United States and demanded a treaty permitting trade and the opening of Japanese ports to U.S. merchant ships.
How did it impact woman when men returned from war?
They got fired when men came back.
Why was the open door policy important
So chinas trade was open for all countries.
Forced Germany to take blame for the war
Who was to blame for WW1
Who did the U.S trade the most with during WW1
England and France
How were white men treated compared to African Americans during WW1
significantly better than African American men in the military, experiencing far less discrimination and being given better opportunities
Why did America Imperialize China?
Free trade in China would give American businesses the ultimate advantage
Who was against the Treaty of Versallies?
Austria-Hungary
what was the very main cause of WW1
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary by a Serbian nationalist
Why did the U.S pay 10million for Panamas Canal
The shorter transit time reduces the time in transit and enables faster delivery of goods.
What role jobs did women keep after Men came back
secretarial roles, nursing, teaching, and domestic work
How did Cuba get affected during the Spanish-American War?
destroyed two-thirds of Cubas land
what was the outcome of the fourteen point plan
Who was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Why did Mathew Perry send out the white fleet?
to force Japan to open its ports to American trade and end its 220-year policy of isolation.