American Imperialism
This is one territory that the United States gained during its expansion.
What is Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam, Hawai'i?
I will also take Mexico and Alaska...
This is one technological advancement during World War I.
What is airplane, zeppelin, tank, machine gun, toxic gas, gas mask, submarines, and mortars?
This is the term for when a nation builds up its military.
What is Militarism?
World War I ended in this year.
What is 1918?
List 3 states that border the state of Nebraska.
What are Iowa, Missouri, Colorado, Kansas, Wyoming, and South Dakota
This war allowed the United States to gain lots of land and territory outside of the continent.
What is the Spanish-American War?
World War I started in this year.
What is 1914.
This is the term for when there is an agreement/pact between groups.
What is Alliances.
This is the palace where the treaty to end WWI was signed.
Starts with a V.
What is Versailles?
This is number of high schools in Omaha Public Schools.
What is 9?
The term 'The White Man's Burden' justified American imperialism by suggesting that the U.S. had a moral obligation to civilize primitive cultures.
TRUE or FALSE
What is TRUE?
In the Zimmerman Telegram, Germany reached out to this nation and promised to give its land back if it invaded the United States?
What is Mexico?
This term means having pride in your nation.
What is nationalism?
This country was the one that received the harshest of consequences after losing World War I.
What is Germany?
List 4 countries in Central America
What are Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Panama?
This Canal went through this country in Central America
What is Panama?
This type of warfare characterized the first World War.
What is Trench Warfare?
This is the term for when a country is growing an empire; either economically, politically, or militaristically.
What is Imperialism?
What is one consequences that the Allies gave to Germany as a result of the Treaty of Versailles.
What is reparations, demilitarize, loss of land, and change of government?
This is where Mr. Plascencia was born.
Where is Omaha?
The Panama Canal helped make trade faster and cheaper for this reason.
What is reducing the time it took go from one side of the U.S. to the other?
This is another name given to World War I.
What is 'The Great War' or 'The War to end all Wars?'
This term is what was done to Franz Ferdinand – the spark that started WWI.
What is assassination?
The Failure of the Treaty of Versailles would lead to this War in 1939.
What is World War II?
This is the number of planets in the solar system.
What is 8?