Imperialism
What was it called when newspapers exaggerated headlines in order to manipulate the public's emotions?
What word is this a definition of: Someone who believes in getting involved in other countries’ issues.
Interventionist
The "M" in "MANIA" stands for what?
Militarism
What group of people opposed participation in the war based on religious, moral, or ethical beliefs?
Conscientious objectors
What was the name of the proposal for peace created by President Wilson?
Fourteen Points
The desire to spread democracy can be considered a ____________ motivation for imperialism.
What word is this a definition of: Agreement between countries to help each other.
Alliance
Which country declared war on Serbia at the start of the war?
Austria-Hungary
Americans were encouraged to reduce their intake of ______ doing WWI to support soldiers abroad.
Food
What major power did not join the League of Nations?
The United States
Roosevelt's foreign policy that involved the "threat of force when necessary" was called what?
Big Stick
What word is this a definition of: Talking and negotiating between countries to solve problems peacefully.
Diplomacy
The sinking of the _____________ was one of the causes of the US entry to WWI.
Lusitania
The Sedition Act restricted forms of speech that...
Criticized the government/U.S.
The Treaty of Versailles most severely punished which country?
Germany
In exchange for the Panama Canal Zone, the United States helped Panama gain its independence from what country?
Colombia
What word is this a definition of: When one country controls or influences another country or area.
Imperialism
What was the name of the telegram that Germany sent to Mexico that was intercepted by the British?
Zimmerman telegram
Schenck vs United States ruled that ________ can be restricted during wartime.
Speech
What was the name of the international peace organization established by the Treaty of Versailles?
League of Nations
The explosion of the ____ _________ was a cause for the Spanish-American War.
USS Maine
What word is this a definition of: Information that is spread to influence people’s thoughts or opinions.
Propaganda
What were the names of the two alliances that existed in Europe ahead of WWI?
Triple Alliance and Triple Entente
What was the name of the Committee that put out pro-war propaganda in the United States?
The Committee of Public Information
The "Big Four" met to decide the terms of the Treaty of Versailles at what conference?
The Paris Peace Conference