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Spanish-American War
World War One
Home front
100
This man's death sparked the tensions that led to WWI.
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
100
Belief that it was the duty of certain individuals to spread Christianity and democracy around the world.
White Man's Burden
100
Two countries that experienced fighting during the war. (Locations of colonies).
Cuba Philippines
100
__________ caused many nations to adopt a policy of militarism to protect their self interests.
Nationalism
100
Used heavily during the war to encourage a unified home front.
Propaganda
200
Director of the Food Administration. Later became president.
Herbert Hoover
200
Instituting this policy ultimately led to the Boxer Rebellion.
Open Door Policy
200
The accidental sinking of this ship ultimately caused the war.
USS Maine
200
Group that killed Archduke Ferdinand
Black Hand
200
Made it illegal to oppose the war effort in the US.
Espionage and Sedition Acts
300
Won the election of 1920.
Warren G. Harding
300
Belief that US involvement in foreign affairs would ultimately lead to conflict.
Isolationism
300
Untrue and exaggerated stories used to spark public interest.
Yellow Journalism
300
Term used for American soldiers fighting in the American Expeditionary Forces.
doughboys
300
Main issue of the 1920 presidential election.
"return to normalcy"
400
Czar that was overthrown in the Russian Revolution.
Czar Nichols II
400
This policy created resentment in Latin America.
Dollar Diplomacy
400
US Commodore that destroyed the Spanish fleet in the Philippines.
George Dewey
400
Final event that caused the US to enter the war.
Zimmerman Telegram
400
How did the war effect the federal government?
Expanded the powers/role of the federal government.
500
Led the charges of Kettle and San Juan Hills.
Theodore Roosevelt
500
Institution of this policy eventually caused Haiti to become a protectorate of the US.
Missionary/Moral Diplomacy
500
Amendment in the Treaty of Paris that gave the US a base in Cuba.
Teller Amendment
500
Military leaders had a hard time adjusting to what?
Innovations in military technologies.
500
Rations were a common practice of what US war committee?
US Food Administration