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The President of the United States during World War 1 and author of the Fourteen Points.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
The sinking of this ship in Havana Harbor led the United States to get involved in the Spanish-American War.
What is the U.S.S. Maine?
This action by Serbian nationalists sparked World War I.
This British passenger ship was sunk by a German U-boat.
What is the Lusitania?
A new military innovation during World War I that was used to cross the "No Man's Land" between the dangerous trenches.
What are tanks?
He helped lead the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War I.
Who was General John J. Pershing?
This technique was used to deliberately sensationalize the news about Spaniards during the Spanish-American War.
What is yellow journalism?
During this battle in WWI, the AEF defeated German defenses in 1918.
What is the Battle of Argonne Forest?
This note was sent from Germany to Mexico and led to a feeling of outrage in America.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
The use of this type of weapon led to the digging of trenches.
What are machine guns?
His efforts helped contribute to the U.S. annexation of Hawaii.
Who is Sanford B. Dole?
A group of men led by Theodore Roosevelt who liberated Cuba at San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War.
Who are the Rough Riders?
In this document, Germany had to take the blame for WWI and was forced to pay reparations back to the Allies.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
The use of the this type of warfare by Germany provoked the U.S. to enter WWI.
What is unrestricted submarine warfare?
This was created with the help of President Theodore Roosevelt's administration to help connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
What is the Panama Canal?
He was the most decorated soldier during WWI and won a Medal of Honor for his efforts.
Who is Alvin York?
These four territories were occupied by the United States as a result of the Spanish-American War.
What are Cuba, Guam, The Philippines, and Puerto Rico?
Woodrow Wilson wrote this in the effort of achieving peace and avoiding any future wars.
What is Wilson's Fourteen Points?
America retreats to this policy after World War I.
What is isolationism?
This weapon affected about 1.3 million soldiers during World War I by demoralizing, injuring, and killing entrenched defenders.
What is poison gas?
This imperialist argued that a powerful navy was necessary to become a world power.
Who is Alfred Thayer Mahan?
As a result of the Spanish-American War, the United States emerged as this.
What is a world power?
These are the 5 causes of World War I.
What is militarism, alliances, nationalism, imperialism, and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Americans were shocked by the German invasion of this neutral country during WWI.
What is Belgium?
These were built to avoid machine guns, but also prolonged the war by placing both sides in a stalemate.
What is trench warfare?