How did U.S. control of the Hawaii islands benefit the U.S.?
What is served as a military base for the U.S. in the Pacific?
100
What is the name of the person who worked for the annexation of Hawaii and was the islands first president?
Who is Sanford B. Dole?
100
What is the name of the secret message that was intercepted by British intelligence that revealed German plans to enter into an alliance with Mexico?
What is the Zimmerman telegram?
100
What is the name of the invention that made it difficult to cross defended ground and forced soldiers to create trenches?
What is machine guns?
100
Describe the Espionage Act (1917) passed in the U.S.
What is law that declared the US mail could not be used for sending any material urging "treason, insurrection, or forcible resistance to any law"?
200
Name one impact of the construction of the Panama Canal?
What is helped U.S. involvement in politics in the region?
200
What is the name of the person who supported U.s. position of power by strengthening the U.S. Navy?
Who is Alfred Thayer Mahan?
200
In order to break the British blockade, what action did Germany take to secure their power of the seas during the First World War?
What is unrestricted submarine warfare?
200
What are the names of the two inventions that ended the stalemate on the western front, and allowed combatants to spy behind enemy lines?
What is airplanes/tanks?
200
What is the name of the battle that lead French forces to cut off German supplies through the railroads and resulted in German agreement to an armistice?
What is Battle of Argonne Forest?
300
Identify 3 major causes of the Spanish-American War of 1898?
What is Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine, yellow journalism, and DeLome Letter?
300
Who is the individual who lead the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) during WWI and also fought in the Spanish American War?
Who is John J. Pershing?
300
What is the name of the event where a British passenger linear, that was struck a torpedo launched by a German U-boat that killed 128 Americans?
What is the sinking of The Lusitania?
300
What is the name of the law that resulted in territory changes in Germany, including paying $33 billion for war reparations?
What is Treaty of Versailles?
400
As a result of the Spanish American War (1898), the United States became a political power in which territories?
What is Guam, Philippines, and Puerto Rico?
400
What is the name of the individual during WWI who was the most decorated soldier in the war and won the medal of honor?
Who is Alvin York?
400
What is the name of the promise made by Germany not to sink merchant ships without warning (did not uphold this pledge)?
What is Sussex Pledge?
400
What is the name of the type of warfare in which soldiers occupied fighting lines, comprise of trenches?
What is trench warfare?
400
What is the name of the forum for countries to resolve their grievances without having to resort to war ending the alliance system?
What is League of Nations?
500
Explain the Dollar Diplomacy and Open Door Policy?
What is (dollar diplomacy) encouraged U.S. investment in Latin American businesses and (open door policy) open trading with China?
500
What is the name of the individual who spoke to Congress after WWI, created a League of Nations that ended the alliance system and militarism in European countries?
Who is President Woodrow Wilson?
500
What is the name of the system in which countries declared to protect each other from other countries?
What is Alliance System?
500
What is the name of the invention that used to create a smoke screen to hide attacked soldiers (made of chlorine and mustard gas)
What is Poison gas?
500
What is the name of the plan created by President Wilson to ensure that pace would last; included freedom of the seas, end to secret alliances, and created League of Nations?