IMPERIALISM
According to Admiral Mahan, this should be one of the first duties of a government wanting to become a world power?
News organizations were engaging in yellow journalism before the Spanish-American War when
editors exaggerated events to build support for war situation in Cuba
President Theodore Roosevelt’s policies toward Latin America were evidence of his belief in
intervention when American business interests were threatened
The Zimmerman Note influenced the United States to
declare war against Germany
This poster is an example of the work of the Committee on Public Information, designed to
stir emotion against Germany
This United States policy is most closely associated with the annexation of Hawaii and the Philippines
imperialism
Headlines like "Remember the Maine, to Hell with Spain!" had this effect on the American public
They increased the desire for Americans to go to war with Spain
This Presidential policy gave the United States justification for helping Cuba
Monroe Doctrine
"Americans were angered by the terrible devastation and bloodshed that occurred on American soil"
This statement is TRUE or FALSE?
False
These factors were major causes of the Red Scare and the Palmer Raids
the Bolshevik/Communist Revolution of 1917 in Russia and workers' strikes in the U.S.
The Anti-Imperialist League stood against the ______
territorial expansion of the United States
"You provide the pictures, and I'll provide the war." - Newspaper owner William Randolph Hearst
This quote demonstrates the role of yellow journalism in the Spanish-American War by...
illustrating how journalists were willing to sensationalize stories to incite war.
This statement best describes big stick diplomacy
The threat of using military force in foreign policy
During WWI, many American women helped gain support for the suffrage movement by
working in wartime industries
The trial of Sacco and Vanzetti in the 1920s reflected what feelings of the American public?
nativist fears of foreign influence in the United States
This was a significant outcome of the Spanish-American War for the United States
The United States acquired Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
This is how the Spanish-American War contributed to the United States' rise as a world power
It led to the United States becoming a major naval power
President William Howard Taft’s foreign policy.
Dollar diplomacy- encourage American investment in foreign countries and increase trade.
This is what caused the Great Migration
African-Americans were searching for employment in Northern industries
This was the main goal of Wilson's Fourteen Points
to promote world peace and prevent future wars
American business interests led to the annexation of this Pacific island, which eventually became out 50th state
Hawaii
This war followed the Spanish-American War and was directly related to U.S. involvement in the Philippines
The Philippine-American War
At the start of war in Europe in 1914, President Wilson followed a foreign policy of
neutrality
In 1917, Congress passed the Selective Service Act. What did it do?
required men age 18 and older to register for potential military service
This is the reason the U.S. Senate rejected joining the League of Nations
fear of getting involved in future European conflicts