world war vocab
what is the definition of derive
to get from
did they use machine guns to kill people
yes
what were in the trenches
rats,lice,and diseases
What were Cubans struggling with?
gaining independence
what is the definition of militarism
glorifying military and putting it above everything else
did they use gas to kill people
yes
what did they use to protect the trenches
barbed wire and booby traps
Why did the Philippines feel betrayed by the U.S?
They thought the U.S would help them gain independence,but then they paid Spain $20 million for the Philippines
what is the definition of yellow journalism
publishing exaggerated or false information to get more money.
was a flamethrower one of the weapons?
no
why were people mad at germany
because they sunk the Lusitania without a warning
What were the two islands that U.S. expansionists wanted to annex from Spain?
Cuba and Puerto Rico.
coordinating
to put people or things together to make them work
was a cannon one of the new weapons?
no
how many soldiers were on the march by September 1914
6 million
what is the definition of exerted
to put out effort to make something happen
which country invented poisonous gas
germany
how long were the trenches stretched across France
600 miles