Fourteen Point Plan
Did the plan become approved?
Yes
What was the spark that started WW1?
The death of Archodoke Franz Ferdinand and/or political changes
When was the Spanish American War?
1898
What was the main cause of American Imperialism?
Manifest Destiny
Did the plan become approved?
No
What was the overall objective of the plan?
What factors lead to the U.S. to get involved in wars prior to WW1?
Manifest destiny, industrial revolution, imperialism
What was the main cause of the Spanish American War?
Cuban struggled for independence from Spain
Define Imperialism?
Extension of a Nation or Countries power over land
When was the treaty signed?
June 28, 1919
When was the fourteen point plan created?
January 8, 1918
What was the name of the ship that was sunk killing 128 passengers?
The Lusitania
What did Theodore Roosevelt do in the war?
Led the "Rough Rider" calvary unit in Cuba
What were the main motivations for Imperialism?
Economic, Racial/Cultural, Political, and Military/Naval
What did the treaty force Germany to do?
Disarm its military forces
What was the first four points of the plan?
Open diplomacy, freedom of the seas, removal of trade barriers, and reduction of military arms
What was published in American newspapers that promised Germany would help Mexico regain territory lost to the U.S.?
Zimmermann Telegram
What did the Treaty of Paris do?
Ended the American Revolution and established the United States as an independent nation?
How did the U.S. gain control over Hawaii?
Overthrew the Hawaiian Monarchy and the signing of a Treaty of Annexation
What was the overall objective of the plan?
Rules for Germany and a Rise of Nationalism
What was an important outcome as a result of the plan?
The establishment of The League of Nations
This led to the sinking of several U.S. ships and the deaths of many Americans?
Unrestricted submarine warfare
What was the style of reporting that emphasizes headlines and exaggerates facts?
Yellow Journalism
Who benefited the most from American Imperialism?
Businesses and Religious groups in the U.S.
What did the War Guilt Clause do?
Placed full responsibility for the war on Germany and its allies