WW1 MAIN Causes
What does the M stand for in the main causes?
Military
List the 4 Main Causes of American Imperialism.
Social
Political
Economic
Military
What were some of the jobs women were given during WW1? (name 3)
- Factory Jobs
- Fixed Cars
-Delivered the Mail
-Wrote traffic tickets
What was a benefit of the Panama Canal?
It would let ships sail between the Atlantic AND Pacific Ocean.
What was the Main Point of the 14 Point Plan?
To create a new world peace.
What country declared war first?
Austria-Hungary
What was the Main factor that caused America to "think twice" before getting involved with Foreign Affairs?
They wanted to avoid war.
List 2 ways the lives of African Americans physically changed because of WW1
They moved from the South to the North
They got higher pay
After the king leaves, what does he get thrown over by?
Dole (the fruit company)
What might have been some concerns about the 14 Point plan?
they did not settle on the freedom of sea's or the respirations from the war
What made the U.S. want to get involved in wars prior to WW1?
Land, Resources, and Higher Economy
There was a want for R__ Mat______.
Raw Materials
WW1 brought equal rights for who?
African Americans
How much money did Seward purchase Alaska for?
$7.2 million
What was the Main Plan of Treaty of Versailles?
Wanted to end WW1 by forcing Germany to take the blame for the war.
I- Imperialism
N- Nationalism
Name 1 way (the most important) that new markets would be beneficial to America.
There would be many more job opportunities.
What are some of the advantages given to the military due to WW1?
Airplanes, tanks, and new and improved communication devices.
Why did the U.S. get involved with Alaska?
thinking that the United States would counter the plans of Great Britain, Russia's biggest opponent in the Pacific.
How would Freedom of Sea's be beneficial? More Specifically to Europe.
It would make trade much easier and help the economy.
What was the Spark that Started WW1?
The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
What factor did religion play in American imperialism?
One reason for imperialism was the desire of European missionaries to share Christianity and educate it to the wealthier and less educated inhabitants of Africa.
What is the Main/biggest improvement/advancements due to World War 1?
Technology: new and improved technology that saved lives and made life easier/safer.
What did King Kalakaua have to do to stop the U.S.
He had to ally with Hawaiian landowners to attempt the strengthen Hawaii's economy.
Why did France dislike the 14 Point Plan proposed by Woodrow Wilson?
They disagreed on war reparations and freedom of the sea.