World War 1: Events that drove the USA to join the war
What country did unrestricted submarine warfare
Germany
Who died that sparked the war.
Assassination of the arch-duke of Austria-Hungary
Where was the treaty of Versailles signed
France.
What did Americans believe in to give them the right to grow.
Manifest Destiny.
What continent had most control over China.
Europe.
What caused America to get involved with conflict against Mexico
The Zimmerman Telegram
What caused countries to be allies.
Why did Germany have to pay for damages after the war.
Repercussions for their actions.
What is the cause of growing economically through Imperialism.
New and open markets.
What caused all of the countries from Europe to take over certain parts of China.
Spheres of Influence.
The Russian Revolution
Describe why the countries are building up their military.
Militarism.
Why was the 14 point plan rejected.
Didn't punish Germany enough.
Why did Americans believe they where superior in cultural beliefs
Social Darwinism
Describe why America wanted to make an open door policy.
Free trade in China.
How did the unrestricted submarine warfare cause America to warn Germany not to do it again.
The Sinking of The Lusitania
What caused countries to be Imperialistic.
Nationalism.
What is the difference between the 14 point plan and the treaty of Versailles
14 points pushed democracy among other countries.
Why did America want to Imperialize for raw materials
Factory supplies
Why did the open door policy effect China negatively
The Boxer Rebellion
How did the impact of Russia leaving effect America's position as neutral.
America started to supply the rest of the allies.
What is the impact of Alliances in the war.
Makes other countries have obligations to partake in the war and to help other countries.
What was the 14 point plan like.
Opened seas ,removal of trade barriers, league of nations, and open diplomacy.
What was the impact of America becoming militarized.
Caused America to be a global power
What is the impact of commander perry's warships going to Japan.
Forced Japan to open 2 ports to American Trade.