Imperialism
Spanish-American War
Panama Canal
WWI
Blast from the Past
100
The foreign policy of extending your nations's power by gaining territory or influence around the world
What is imperialism
100
Spain controlled this land, but they wanted their independence
What is Cuba
100
This canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
What is the Panama Canal
100
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinanad
What is the catalyst of WWI
100
Freed the slaves
What is 13th Amendment
200
The foreign policy of isolating one's country from the political and economic affairs of other countries
What is isolationism
200
Journalism that exaggerates the truth and misleads readers in order to grab attention and sell papers
What is Yellow Journalism
200
To cut down travel time from east to west coasts
What is why the canal was built
200
Britain, France and Russia
What is the Allied Powers
200
A person who investigates and exposes significant problems in society
What is a muckraker
300
Access to raw materials, creation of new markets, belief the U.S. had the responsibility to spread Chrisitianity, and desire to be a superpower
What are the justifications for imperialism
300
we backed Panamanian rebels
What is how we gained the Panama canal
400
To add a territory to n existing country
What is annex
400
Yellow journalism, explosion of the U.S.S. Maine, and imperialism
What is causes of the Spanish-American War
400
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
What is the Central Powers
500
Cuba gains independence, the U.S. gains Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
What is the Treaty of Paris
500
a method of fighting in which opposing troops fight from the trenches
What is trench warfare
500
the sinking of the Lusitania and unrestricted submarine warfare
What is why America entered WWI
500
Believed African Americans should have vocational education
Who is Booker T. Washington
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