What is an example of U.S. Imperialism?
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Philippines
panama
Cuba
China
What type of news aims to entertain, capture interest, or sensationalize to increase sales rather than inform or be truthful.
Yellow Journalism
What event in connection with Yellow Journalism caused Americans to want to go to war with Spain in 1898.
The explosion of the USS MAINE.
What does it mean to be at "Total War?"
Nations devote all of their resources towards winning the war.
What country switched sides during WWI
Italy
What is an IDEOLOGY associated with U.S. Imperialism?
Manifest Destiny
Cultural Superiority
White man's Burden
What is the intended purpose of this piece of propaganda?
Support the war effort monetarily by buying stamps and demonize Germans.
A desire for a shortcut between the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic ocean led to the creation of what?
Panama Canal
Who was apart of the Allied Powers- (Triple Entente)?
Britain, France, Russia
What is an armistice?
What were TWO reasons the U.S. engaged in Imperialism?
Military Advantages
Access to natural resources
What did Eugene Debs and Charles Schenck do that would get them imprisoned?
Publish antiwar/anti-draft pamphlets
Give antiwar/anti-draft pamphlets
Sedition Act 1918
Who did the Zimmerman Telegram come from? Who did it go to?
Germany
Mexico
Fear that dissent among Americans not supporting the war could potentially impact America's ability to win the war resulted in President Woodrow Wilson passing what ACTs?
The Sedition Act 1918
What was the Selective Service Act?
all men between the ages of 21 and 30 were required to register for military service.
Which President was in office during the creation of the Panama Canal?
Theodore Roosevelt
What war did Yellow Journalism, directly play a part in causing?
Spanish-American War
What was one of the main causes/factors that led to WWI.
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Who was apart of the Central Powers Alliance?
Name at least 2
Italy,
Ottoman Empire,
Germany
Austria - Hungary
Based on this image, what was one goal of the U.S. Government in foreign nations/territories?
Be specific:
To "civilize" the people of other nations/territories.
In Washington's farewell address in 1796 what type of foreign policy did Washington describe that the U.S. should maintain in the future?
Isolationism
Where does the term Yellow Journalism come from?
The character - Yellow Kid from Hogans Alley
What event directly led to the start of WWI?
Who?
Assassination of archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary.
What was the peacekeeping organization created as a direct result of WWI?
League of Nations.
What was Woodrow Wilson's initial foreign policy at the BEGINNING of the war?
Isolationism
Neutrality