Spanish-American War
The rule of one country by another.
What is imperialism?
Amendment telling Cuba the US would not annex them.
What is the Teller Amendment?
Militarism, Allicanes, Imperialism, and Nationalism
What are the MAIN causes of World War One?
Fake or exaggerated news
What is Yellow Journalism?
City in Tampa where many Cuban revolutionary sympathizers lived.
What is Ybor City?
Written by Spanish ambassador saying the Spanish were not honest in their negotiations.
What is the De Lome Letter?
Replaced the Teller Amendment and stated conditions for US withdrawal.
What is the Platt Amendment?
The spark of World War One.
What is the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand?
Taking control of a territory without permission.
What is annexation?
Roosevelt declared the US would be an international police.
What is Big Stick Diplomacy?
The explosion of a US ship in Havana Harbor.
What is the USS Maine?
Countries taken by the US after the Spanish-American War.
Who are the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam?
German submarines attacked anything in the water.
What is unrestricted submarine warfare?
Survival of the fittest
What is Social Darwinism?
International peace organization that the US did not join.
What is the League of Nations?
Led by Teddy Roosevelt, left from Tampa, Fl.
Who are the Rough Riders?
Equal trade for all countries with China.
What is the Open Door Policy?
Required conscription (draft).
What is the Selective Service Act?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire.
Who are the Central Powers?
President Wilson's aims for the end of World War One.
What are the 14 Points?
The treaty ending the Spanish-American War.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
Connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, makes trade cheaper and easier.
What is the Panama Canal?
Treaty that ended World War One.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
US, Russia, Great Britain.
Who are the Allied Powers?
Germany had to take blame for World War One and had to pay massive reparations.
What was the War Guilt Clause?