Domestic America
Spanish American War
Imperialism
Causes War
War and after
100

Name a reason immigrants came to America

Money

Jobs

Escaping bad situation


100

What was the role of the U.S.S. Maine?

When it sank, America blamed Spain and joined the war

100

How did Queen Liliuokalani feel about America's acquisition of her kingdom?

She felt it was unfair, but avoided war.

100

What international event first causes World War I?

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

100

Describe trench warfare

Answers will vary

200

Name two challenges immigrants would have faced entering America

The journey

Language

Community 

Discrimination

200
  1. The treatment of the people from which country by the Spanish led to American involvement in the Spanish-Americn War?

Cuba

200

Name one main cause of U.S. imperialism

Money 

Feeling of cultural superiority

Military strategy 

200

What was the African-American experience in WWI?

Segregated units

200

Name a Central Power

Austria Hungary

Germany

Ottoman Empire

300

Why did the Spanish flu spread so quickly?

Dense cities

War conditions 

Large public gatherings

300

Which president led the volunteer group "Roughriders"

Teddy Roosevelt 

300

Why did the Philippines fight a war against America?

They helped America, thinking we would give them Independence after the war

300

What was the role of propaganda in the war?

Nationalism

Enlisting

Funding the war


300

Name an allied Power

France 

Britain

Usa

Russia

Serbia

400

Two causes of the Great Migration

Racial Violence

Sharecropping

Jobs in Northern cities 

400

What is Yellow Journalism?

Exaggerated Headlines in order to sell copies and influence public opinion

400

Why did America's purchase of Alaska pay off in the long run?

Oil
400

What was the Zimmerman telegram?

Letter from Germany to Mexico to convince them to join the war
400

Name three new types of wartime technology

Tank

Chemical Warfare

Machine gun

Airplanes

Dreadknought

500

Why is the Spanish Flu called the Spanish Flu?

Newspaper reporting began in Spain

500

Name all three territories that the U.S. acquired after the Spanish-American war

Puerto Rico

Guam

Philippines

500

What is unrestricted submarine warfare?

German strategy of sinking every ship

500

What was the name of the most decorated U.S. unit during the war?

Harlem Hellfighters

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