World War 1
When and why did the WW1 start?
WW1 started on the 14th of July, 1914 with the assassination of Arch-Duke Franz Ferdinand.
WHo controlled the congo?
Belgium
When did the Spanish American war take place?
The Spanish american took place in 1898
What is Manifest Destiny?
Manifest Destiny is the belief that it is America's God given mission to advance westward
What is South America also called?
Latin america
Who was the deadliest combat ace of WW1?
Manfred Von Richthofen aka"The Red Baron" with 80 aerial victories.
who controlled the Zulu Empire
England
Where did the Spanish American war take place?
It took place in cuba and the Philippines.
When was the concept of manifest destiny concepted?
1845
Who broke trust in South America?
Theodore Roosevelt
What British weapon of war put an end to trench warfare?
The Tank
Who had control of Morocco?
France
Who was President during the spanish american war?
President McKinley
What was the result of manifest destiny?
The result of manifest destiny was the quick and prompt expansion of the United states.
Which amendment protects Cuba from colonization?
The teller amendment
What weapon created in the 1880, created trench warfare and inflicted many casualties also giving the individual solier many times for firepower than before?
The Maxim Machine Gun.
Who controlled Cameroon?
The German Empire
What final battle ended the front in cuba and who was it led by?
The Spanish American war ended in the battle of San Juan Hill when Theodore Roosevelt took his rough riders and charged up San Juan Hill.
What was the long term effect of manifest destiny?
America's desires for territories and the purchase of Alaska.
What is the water route that allows cargo ships do flow through the middle of south america called?
The Panama canal
What dragged america into WW1?
The desire to go off to war started in 1915 when a German U-Boat accidentally mistook a steamship, called the Lusitania which held U.S. citizens, for a military vessel and launched torpedoes at it, sinking it. The final straw pulled, dragging america in the war happened when Germany sent a telegram known as the Zimmerman telegram to mexico stating if Mexico helped Germany with it's war efforts, Germany would help it take back the territories the U.S. took from it.
What was the the name of the european division of africa?
The scramble for africa.
What was the purpose of the Spanish American?
The purpose of the Spanish American war was to help Cuba gain its independence and gain the philippine Islands as territories.
Who created the concept of Manifest destiny?
John L. O'Sullivan
What doctrine was created after the war 1812 addressed to European nations to become weary of the U.S. and to stop colonizing the west?
The Monroe Doctrine