Imperialism
Hawaii's most valuable resource.
What is sugar?
U.S. ship that exploded in a Cuban Harbor, and the U.S. blamed the Spanish
What is the U.S.S. Maine?
The spark that began WWI
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Issued and sold by the U.S. Federal Government to raise money for the war effort.
What are War Bonds?
The Bolsheviks the group who conquered Russia
Who were the Communist?
Payments to cover damages in war?
What are reparations?
Form of exaggerated reporting
What is yellow journalism?
"Speak softly, and carry a big stick, and you will go far."
What is Roosevelt's "Big Stick Policy"?
The telegram sent from Germany to Mexico which invited Mexico to become an Alliance with them should the US enter the Ware on the side of the Allies
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
Law that was passed that required young men to sign up for the draft
What is Selective Service?
The Attorney General who helped create the Red Scare
Who was A.Mitchell Palmer?
The four superpowers who controlled the Treaty
When a stronger nation extends its power over a weaker nation to gain resources.
What is imperialsim?
A transportation channel the U.S. built to move the military and goods faster.
What is the Panama Canal?
British cruiseliner with 128 Americans -- torpedoed by the German submarines.
What is the Lusitania?
This virus spread rapidly due to crowded wartime conditions and overwhelmed hospitals, leading to millions of deaths worldwide.
What was the Spanish Flu?
When African Americans moved up North for jobs in cities and to escape Jim Crow Laws.
What was the Great Migration?
President during World War I
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
The resources found in Alaska to prove it was not a "folly" as everyone thought.
What is Gold and Oil?
Made Cuba a "protectorate" of the U.S. and established Guantanamo Bay.
What is the Platt Agreement?
The main causes of World War I
What are militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism?
Russia left World War I because of
What was the Bolshevik Revolution?
Whites rioted against African Americans for taking jobs.
What was the Red Summer of 1919?
This country was blamed for World War I?
Roosevelt's tour of navy ships around the world to demonstrate that the U.S. had a powerful navy.
What was the Great White Fleet?
Territories that were annexed to the U.S. from Spain after the Spanish American War
What were Puerto Rico, Guam and Philippines?
A military strategy that was used to try and reduce the number of casualties during the war.
What was Trench Warfare?
Americans on the Homefront helped the War effort by doing these things
Group that killed African Americans for wanting civil rights.
What was the Ku Klux Klan?
The two nations who were not invited
Who was Germany and Russia (Soviet Union)?
The Hawaiian Queen overthrown by Americans so Hawaii could become part of U.S.
Who was Queen Liliuokalani?
An addition to the Monroe Doctrine stating that the U.S. could be involved in Latin America.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungry
Who were the Central Powers?
An argument to stop fighting
What is an Armistice?
Who did Americans fear?
Communists, Anarchists and Immigrants
This was known as the "blueprint" for the Treaty of Versailles
What was Wilson's 14 points?
Members of Reform Party forced King Kalakaua to sign Hawaii's new constitution.
What is the Bayonet Constitution?
U.S.S. Maine explodes in Havana Harbor, and a newspaper prints comments from Spain criticizing President McKinley.
U.S. declares war on Spain.
France, Great Britain, Russia, United States
Who were the Allied Powers?
2 laws taht removed some freedoms & rights of American citizens, which led to mass imprisonment and tension between the people and the government.
What are the Espionage and Sedition Act?
The cause of the "Red Summer"
What was the Great Migration?
Wilson's plan to unite foreign nations under one organization to promote global peace after the Great War.
What is the League of Nations?