Spanish American War
What was Theodore Roosevelt's approach to diplomacy famously known as?
Big Stick Diplomacy
What is the definition of a colony in terms of imperialism?
A country governed internally by a foreign power
Which ship was sunk by German U-boats?
What was the United States' initial stance at the beginning of World War I?
Neutrality
Where did Ms. Mo go to college?
Bethel College
What did the Foraker Act of 1900 authorize in Puerto Rico?
A civil government appointed by the U.S. president
What did the Open Door Policy of 1899 aim to achieve in China?
Ensure equal trade access for all nations in China
What were the main reasons for American imperialism in the late 19th century?
Economic interests and trade interests
Which countries were part of the Allied Powers during WWI?
Russia, Great Britain, France
What event led to the U.S. involvement in the Spanish-American War?
The explosion of the USS Maine
Which territory was annexed by the United States in 1867?
Alaska
What was the primary reason for economic instability in the 1920s and 1930s?
European war debts and German reparations
Which countries were part of the Central Powers during WWI?
Germany, Ottoman Empire, and Austria-Hungary
How many siblings does Ms. Mo have
4
What was a key motivation for the construction of the Panama Canal?
To facilitate easier and cheaper shipping between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
What was the cultural impact of U.S. imperialism in Hawaii?
Suppression of the Hawaiian language
What philosophy justified imperialism by suggesting the strongest nations would prevail?
Social Darwinism
What was a major reason Congress rejected the Treaty of Versailles?
Fear of joining the League of Nations
What kind of dog does Ms. Mo have?
Chocolate lab retriever
Which territories did Spain cede to the United States after the Spanish-American War?
Puerto Rico and Guam
What was the primary goal of Taft's Dollar Diplomacy?
to increase American influence through financial power
Who were the members of the "Big Four" at the Paris Peace Conference and which countries were they from?
Wilson (US), Lloyd George (GB), Clemenceau (France), Orlando (Italy)
Complete the MANIA acronym
M-Militarism
A-Alliances
N-Nationalism
I-Imperialism
A- Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
What is my coffee order
Iced Carmalicious from Scooters