Vocabulary
Name that Person!
US Imperialism
WWI
Spanish American War
100
Stories that are based upon sensationalism and exaggeration
Yellow Journalism
100
26th President of the US
Teddy Roosevelt
100
Alfred T Mahan studied the British Empire and concluded that the US needed to focus on what to expand and become and empire?
The Navy
100
The Western Front strategy was mostly what type of warfare.
Trench Warfare
100
What US Battleship blew up in the Havana Harbor?
USS Maine
200
An organization for international cooperation established at the initiative of the victorious Allied powers after World War 1
League of Nations
200
28th President of the US
Woodrow Wilson
200
What was the purpose of annexing Hawaii into the US?
Remove the tariffs on Sugar and other products for planters to have more profits
200
WWI started over the assassination of who AND who was responsible (group not single person).
Arch duke of Austria-Hungary Franz Ferdinand
the Black Hand
200
TR's cavalry regiment was also more commonly referred to as the ____________________.
The Rough Riders
300
Extreme patriotism, especially in the form of aggressive or warlike foreign policy.
Jingoism
300
General of the American Expeditionary Forces during WWI
General John J. Pershing
300
A pivotal waterway construction to allow for faster shipping caused the world economy to rapidly change.
Panama Canal
300
Name the 4 MAIN causes of WWI
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
300
What battle does TR most famously writes about for the rest of his life.
The battle of San Juan Hill
400
An act that made it a crime for American citizens to "print, utter, or publish... any false, scandalous, and malicious writing about WWI
Sedition Act
400
Queen of Hawaii (Liliuokalani)
400
Name the 4 presidents we have discussed with each of their foreign policies during their administration
McKinley: Open Door
Roosevelt: Roosevelt Corollary
Taft: Dollar Diplomacy
Wilson: Moral Mission Diplomacy
400
The American Counter-punch to draw Germany into a ceasefire.
Battle of the Argonne Forest
400
What was similar about both the Cuban rebellion and the filipino rebellion against the Spanish?
Both initially failed, and on the second time only were partially successful until the US was fully involved.
500
This outlined the role of the United States in Cuba and the Caribbean, limiting Cuba's right to make treaties with other nations and restricting Cuba in the conduct of foreign policy and commercial relations.
Platt Amendment
500
Leader of the Filipino rebellion
Emilio Aguinaldo
500
The Boxers official name was... Society of the ____________ ________.
Harmonious Fists
500
What is the reason for the high death toll during WWI?
Technology was superior to tactics
500
Concluding the Spanish-American War
- Who becomes independent
- Who becomes US territories
- Who stays the same under the authority of a different empire..
Cuba
Puerto Rico and Guam
Philippines