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U.S. Imperialism
WWI
Turn of the 20th Century
Progressive Era
Imperialism
100
Annexed by U.S. for its coal and produce (pineapples). Also used for naval bases.
What is Hawaii
100
U.S. President, who led USA into WWI. He proposed the 14 points. He attended the peace conference at Versailles.
Woodrow Wilson
100
-Did not allow Chinese immigration for 10 years. -Chinese already in America could not become U.S. citizens
What is Chinese Exclusion Act
100
A movement that aimed for women's right to vote.
What is Women's Suffrage
100
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.
What is Imperialism
200
Helped this country get it's freedom and were given permission to build a canal there as a result.
What is Panama
200
Name two countries that fought for the CENTRAL Powers during WWI:
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Belgium
200
Japan agreed to stop allowing "unskilled" workers to come to the U.S.
What is Gentleman's Agreement
200
Movement to ban the making, selling and transporting of alcoholic drinks.
What is Prohibition
200
Explain at least two reasons why one country would want to dominant another (REASONS for imperialism)
What is Need for resources New markets Too many goods - over production Money investments Religion
300
Helped this country gets its independence from Spain in the Spanish American War
What is Cuba
300
Name two countries that fought for the ALLIED Powers during WWI:
Great Britain, France, Russia, U.S.A, and Japan
300
The idea that religious faith should be shown through good works
What is Social Gospel
300
Gave women the right the vote in America
What is 19th Amendment
300
Industrialized countries felt that they're cultures were superior to others.
What is Nationalism
400
A policy proposed by the US in 1899, under which ALL nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China.
What is Open Door Policy
400
1919 treaty that officially ended World War I; the immense penalties it placed on Germany are regarded as one of the causes of World War II.
Treaty of Versailles
400
Blending in with a new culture.
What is Assimilation
400
Wrote prohibition into the Constitution.
What is 18th Amendment
400
William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer published sensational stories and used this form of journalism to promote the Spanish-American War.
What is Yellow Journalism
500
Rebellion by anti-imperialist Chinese group; put down by western nations that had spheres of influence in China.
Boxer Rebellion
500
Provide one reason why the United States entered WWI:
Zimmerman Note, Sinking of the Lusitania and Russia Revolution
500
Fear of Foreigners
Xenophobia bro!
500
Income tax amendment
What is 16th Amendment
500
War over control of Korea and Manchuria; Helped make Japan into the strongest power in Asia.
What is Russo-Japanese War