Pacific Expansion
Policy that ensured equal trading rights in China
What is the Open Door Policy?
Nickname for American troops sent to Europe.
What is the American Expeditionary Force?
Agency that promoted propaganda during WWI.
What is the Committee on Public Information?
Document that officially ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
“Speak softly and carry a big stick.”
Real (Teddy Roosevelt)
Secretary of State who purchased Alaska.
Who is William Seward?
General who led the AEF.
Who is John J. Pershing?
Head of the Committee on Public Information.
Who is George Creel?
International organization Wilson proposed to prevent future wars.
What is the League of Nations?
"The Alaskan territory is crucial for the nation sugar production"
Fake
The purchase of Alaska was mocked as what?
What is Seward’s Folly?
System used to protect ships from submarines.
What is the convoy system?
Term for conserving food and fuel during wartime.
What is rationing?
Name of President Wilson's plan for world peace.
What is the Fourteen Points?
“Peace without victory.”
Real (Woodrow Wilson)
Island nation annexed by the United States in 1898.
What is Hawaii?
Type of warfare using poison gas.
What is chemical warfare?
Amendment passed shortly after WWI granting women the vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
Main branch of U.S. government that rejected the Treaty.
What is the Senate?
"Germany owes the United States and should suffer for causing the War"
Fake
Primary crop that drew American business interests to Hawaii.
What is sugar?
Deadlocked fighting style on the Western Front.
What is trench warfare?
Movement of African Americans from the south to northern cities for economic opportuntiy.
What is the Great Migration
Political belief that the U.S. should avoid foreign conflicts after WWI.
What is isolationism?
“The diplomacy of the present administration has sought to substitute dollars for bullets.”
Real (William Taft)