Imperialism
The survival of the fittest applied to the world
What is International Darwinism?
The alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia.
What are the Allied Powers?
The president known for scandals.
Who is Warren Harding?
Excessive use of credit and overproduction of consumer goods
What are some causes of The Great Depression?
The reason the US joined WWII
What is the Bombing of Pearl Harbor?
All Nations would have equal trading privileges in china.
What is the Open Door Policy?
German submarines hit and sank a British passenger ship
What is the sinking of the Lusitania/Submarine Warfare?
The president when the Stock market crashed
Who was Herbert Hoover?
What is the Unclear Distribution of Wealth?
Allowed Britain to obtain all the U.S. arms they needed in credit
What is the Lend-Lease act?
Another name for the Purchase of Alaska
What is Seward's Folly?
Wilson was nominated under the slogan "He kept us out of war"
What is the Election of 1916?
A teacher was arrested for teaching evolution in a public school
What is Scopes Trial?
Allowed people to borrow stock and caused them to depend on the price increasing in order to repay their loans.
What is Buying on Margin?
A Nation at war could buy U.S. arms if it used its own ships and paid cash
What is Cash and Carry?
Stated that the US would intervene if European Powers attempted to gain control over the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
A telegram from a German diplomat proposing an alliance to mexico.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
The worst year of the Great Depression when F.D.R is nominated
What is the Election of 1932?
Britain received 50 old U.S. destroyers and gave the U.S. the right to build military bases on British Islands in the Caribean
What is the Destroyers-for-Bases Deal?
The renomination of McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt as VP.
What is the result of the Election of 1900?
Underlying causes of WWI
What is Militarism, Imperialism, Nationalism, and Alliances?
The voluntary offering of benefits and higher wages to employees to reduce their interest in organizing unions.
Congress passed every request of President Roosevelt and enacted more major legislation than any single Congress in history
Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin, Adolf Hitler, and Emperor Hirohito.
What is the Rise of Dictators?