Spanish-American War
The Spanish-American War occurred in this year.
What is 1898?
Working patiently with foreign countries but using force if necessary.
What is Big Stick Policy?
The assassination of the Austria-Hungary Archduke.
What is the Spark of the war?
Allowing voters to cast direct votes for U.S. senators
What is 17th Amendment?
Report exposing political corruption in Philadelphia
What is Shame of the Cities?
This country got its independence
The policy in which stronger nations extend control over weaker nations.
What is Imperialism?
Germany sent a message to Mexico to attack the United States.
What is Zimmerman Telegran?
Granted African American men the right to vote
What is 15th Amendment?
Expose corporate corruption to protect workers and consumers
What is the Muckrakers reasons?
This country fought against USA.
What is Spain?
China was established as a center of trade by United States.
What is Open Door Policy?
Germany was punished for its actions and had to pay reparations and damages.
What is Treaty of Versailles?
Declared the production, transport and sale of intoxicating liquors illegal
What is 18th Amendment?
Claimed John Rockefeller used ruthless methods to ruin his competition.
What is In the History of Standard Oil?
Cuba was now independent. USA got Puerto Rico, Guam and Philippines. End of fight.
What is Treaty of Paris?
Resentful Chinese formed secret societies determined to rid China of these "foreign devils"
What is Boxer Rebellion?
These were steps designed to prevent future wars
What is the Fourteen Points?
Granted women the right to vote.
What is 19th Amendment?
Documented the miserable conditions of the New York slums.
What is How the Other Half Lives?
The newspapers used this to raise the idea of the invasion.
What is Yellow Journalism?
Independence for Panama. The U.S. agreed to help Panama gain liberty in exchange for rights to build and operate a canal through the country.
What is Bloodless Revolution?
"The world must be made safe for democracy"
What is Wilson's reason for going to war?
The Congress shall have the power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.
What is 16th Amendment?
Exposed the appalling and unsanitary conditions in the meat-packing industry.
What is The Jungle?