Justifications for Hawaii
Wanted greater control of Hawaii for economic reasons
businessmen
Secretary of State who handled both the Panama Canal and Open Door Policy
John Hay
After the Archduke was assassinated, who issued an ultimatum to who
Austria-Hungary to Serbia
Britain wanted
Germany crippled but not destroyed
Fear of getting caught up in
European political drama
"ripe for conversion" to which religion
Christianity
Tell me 3 of the 5 parts of Big Stick Diplomacy
serious military, integrity, never bluff, hit hard, be a gracious winner
These existed between all of the European powers
secret alliances
France wanted
financial compensation to rebuild
Didn't want other countries
telling the US what to do
Hawaii's place in the Pacific was a _______________ that the US couldn't afford to lose
strategic position
The US supported Panamanian independence from what country
Columbia
Supporting your own country/nationality above all others occasionally to the detriment of others
Nationalism
to rebuild Europe and free trade
Afraid that the US would end up
paying for everything
Leftover feelings of this from the Spanish American War
nationalism
Added by Roosevelt to the Monroe Doctrine
Roosevelt Corollary
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
Imperialism
Germany wanted
to not sign the treaty
It might limit the US's ability to
Defend itself
The US had purposefully intertwined the Hawaiian and US ___________________
economies
Dollar Diplomacy failed and made other countries feel _____________________ of the US
suspicious
The US entered the war because of what 2 things
Sinking of the Lusitania and Zimmerman Note
Terms of the Treaty
Limited German military, made Germany pay for damages, blamed Germany for the entire war, League of Nations created
Personal grudge between
Senate Majority Leader and Wilson