Who said it?
“Whoever controls the sea controls the world.”
Who is Mahan?
This country provided the most direct naval assistance to the colonies.
What is France?
The Union naval strategy to isolate the South was called this.
What is the Anaconda Plan?
The annexation of Texas and Southern border Disputes
What are causes of the Mexican American War?
What is Versailles?
“I have not yet begun to fight!”
Who is John Paul Jones?
Privately owned warships authorized by governments were called this.
What are Privateers?
The Confederacy employed these fast-moving ships capable of slipping past the Union navy
What are Blockade Runners?
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare and the Zimmerman Telegram.
What are reasons for the US entering WW1
This battle was the only major fleet engagement of WW1?
What is Jutland?
“We have met the enemy and they are ours.”
Who is Oliver Hazard Perry?
The British strategy during both the American Revolution and War of 1812 relied heavily on this naval tactic.
What is Blockade?
What are mines/ torpedo mines?
Sinking of the Maine, enforcement of the Monroe Doctrine, and desire to gain overseas territory
What are reasons for the Spanish American War?
This Battleship class featured all heavy guns and increased speed per weight
What is the dreadnought?
"Would not the sight of a single enemy airplane be enough to induce a formidable panic?"
Who is Giulio Douhet?
Victory on this lake prevented a British invasion of New York in 1814.
What is Lake Champlain?
The first ironclad battle took place here.
What is Hampton Roads?
Impressment and preventing U.S. trade with France
What are reasons for the War of 1812?
This interwar treaty limited global naval tonnage
What is the Washington Naval Treaty?
"War is nothing but a continuation of politics with the admixture of other means."
Who is Carl von Clausewitz?
The key naval victory that helped trap British forces at Yorktown was in this body of water.
What is Chesapeake Bay?
The battle fought in this U.S. city occurred after the Confederacy's surrender and launched Andrew Jackson's career
What is New Orleans?
What are reasons why Gallipoli failed?
This battle between the Russian and Japanese supported Mahans theories of sea power
What is the battle of Tsushima Strait?