World War 1 started because he was assassinated
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This U.S. ship explodes in Cuban harbor, U.S. blame Spanish and start a war.
USS Maine
outlawed monopolies and any organization (trusts) that restricted trade or competition
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
This fully automatic weapon could unleash a high volume of rounds for a long time. It was able to repel numerous "over the top" charges resulting in high casualties.
What is the machine gun?
These were the three countries in the Triple Entente (allied powers)
Russia, France, and the United Kingdom
The United States built this canal through Central America for military and shipping
Panama Canal
Teddy Roosevelt offered America this type of 'deal'. His fifth cousin, Franklin D. Roosevelt would offer America a 'new deal'.
What is a Square Deal?
These machines were mostly used for scouting, however, toward the end of the war they engaged in "Dogfights".
What are airplanes?
The U.S. Formally Entered World War 1 in what year?
1917
He wrote “The Influence of Sea Power upon History”? and was an advocate for the Panama Canal.
Alfred Mahan
Queen Liliuokalani was overthrown by Americans who wanted to be annexed by U.S. This territory later became a state. Sandford B. Dole served as its first and only president.
What is Hawaii?
This type of warfare takes its name from the earthworks (a type of fortification made from dirt) where soldiers took cover. It was very common in WW1.
What is trench warfare?
The main American fighting force in World War 1 was called this.
The American Expeditionary Force
The idea that America should stay isolated from the problems of europe during World War 1 is called
Isolationism
Teddy Roosevelt leads a volunteer cavalry in battle at San Juan Hill. They were called this
Rough Riders
WW1 was the first time these armored vehicles were used in combat. They had limited success.
What are tanks?
These were the two main reasons the United States entered World War 1.
What are 1. German sinking of US Ships and 2. German telegram to Mexico?
These were the 4 territories freed from Spanish rule after the Spanish American War.
What are Cuba, The Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico?
When Teddy Roosevelt lost the republican nomination in 1912, he started his own progressive party, taking on this animal mascot.
What is a bull moose ![]()
This was the area between the two trenches.
What is No man's land?