Spanish American War
WWI
The Homefront
People
100
The sinking of what ship lead to the Spanish American War?
USS Maine
100

World War one started in _______, but the US did not join until ______. (years)

1914, 1917

100

Women contributed to the war effort by

rationing, taking new jobs, victory gardens, war bonds
100

President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy served to increase U.S. involvement in what area of the world?

Latin America

200
As a result of the Spanish-American War, the Unites States spread political power to what part of the world?
the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico
200
The Zimmerman Telegram showed German intentions to do what, helping to change American opinions about involvement in WWI?
Enter into an alliance with Mexico
200

People bought these to finance (fund) military operations during times of war or conflict.

war bond

200

This group overthrew Queen Liliuokalani


American Business Men

300

The practice of sensationalizing and exaggerating stories about the Spanish American War in an attempt to sell more newspapers

yellow journalism

300

What does MANIA stand for?

(must know all)

Militarism

Alliances

Nationalism

Imperialism

Assissination

300

Which movement lasted from 1910-1970 and contributed to events like the Harlem Renaissance and the Red Summer

The Great Migration

300

This man was arrested for handing out pamphlets against the military draft

Charles Schenck

400
What year was the Spanish-American War fought?
1898
400

Xenophobia led to the passage of these TWO acts

Espionage and Sedition Acts

400

an intellectual and cultural revival of African-American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship

The Harlem Renaissance

400

The US senate and this President refused to sign the Treaty of Versailles

Woodrow Wilson

500

The President in power during the Spanish American War

William McKinley

500

The Red Scare (fear of communism threat) led to the passage of this act

Immigration Act of 1924
500

These men joined the war effort in large numbers, but saw little recognition / change once home

African Americans

500

What was the Zimmerman Telegram intended for?

To gain Mexicos support for the Germans against the USA
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