Imperialism
WWI Causes
WWI Fighting
WWI Homefront
WWI The End
100
Shortened the distance between the Atlantic and the Pacific Ocean
Panama Canal
100
A British passenger ship that was sank by a German U-Boat killing 1,198 passengers, including 128 Americans
The Lusitania
100
An end to fighting
Armistice
100
To distribute a fixed amount of a certain item
Rationing
100
A wave of panic from fear of a communist revolution
Red Scare
200
A style of journalism that exaggerates and sensationalizes the news
Yellow Journalism
200
An alliance of Austria-Hungary, Germany, the Ottoman-Empire, and Bulgaria during World War I
Central Powers
200
A kind of Warfare in World War I in which men huddled at the bottom of trenches who fired artillery and machine guns at each other
Trench Warfare
200
An opinion expressed for the purpose of influencing the actions of others
Propaganda
200
An organizion set up after World War I to settle international conflicts
League of Nations
300
Chinese resentment toward foreigners' attitude of cultural superiority resulted in this violent uprising
Boxer Rebellion
300
Refusing to take sides in a war
Neutrality
300
General of the American Expeditionary Force-(AEF)
John J. Pershing
300
A low-interest loan by civilians to the government, meant to be repaid in a number of years
War Bonds
300
The 1919 Treaty that ended World War I
Treaty of Versailles
400
A U.S. warship that mysteriously sank in the Harbor of Havana, Cuba, on February 15, 1898
U.S.S Maine
400
An alliance of Serbia, Russia, France, Great Britain, Italy, and seven other countries during World War I
Allies
400
A group of soldiers led by General John J. Pershing
American Expeditionary Force, or AEF
400
The movement of African Americans from the south to the north to go to war, escape descrimination, and to find work
The Great Migration
400
In 1920, federal agents and police raided the homes of suspected radicals
Palmer Raids
500
An area where foreign claim special rights and economic privileges
Spheres of Influence
500
The Archduke of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated by a young Siberian man. This action caused World War I
Franz Ferdinand
500
The turning point, or the beginning of the end, of World War I
Second Battle of the Marne
500
A law passed that staes that anyone who makes a public protest against the war will be jailed or prosecuted
Espionage Act
500
Compensation given for abuse or injury
Reparations