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American Imperialism
World War I Causes
World War I Weapons & Tactics
World War I The End
America in WWI
100

A type of writing that exaggerated an issue. Helped convince Americans to go to war after the explosion of the USS Maine

Yellow Journalism

100

A very strong pride, loyalty and protectiveness towards your country. It was a belief that one's country was the best and that their country was more important than any other country.

Nationalism

100
A kind of warfare where troops huddled at the bottom of trenches and fired artillery and machine guns at each other.
Trench Warfare
100
Money that a defeated nation pays for the destruction caused by the war
Reparations
100

Asked Mexico to invade the US and ally themselves with Germany.

Zimmerman Telegram

200

The shortcut that connected the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Completed while Teddy Roosevelt is President

Panama Canal

200
The belief that a nation needs a larger military force.
Militarism
200

This weapon can fire over one hundred rounds (bullets) in less than a minute

Machine Gun 

200

An international organization founded as a result of the Treaty of Versailles. It was proposed by Woodrow Wilson.

The League of Nations 

200

Nickname for the famed all African-American regiment of WWI that fought with the French army.

Harlem Hellfighters

300

Group of Islands in the Pacific that the US took control of after the Spanish American War.

The Philippines (I would take Guam too)

300

The Central Powers and The Allies are examples of 

Alliances 

300

The Germans first developed this deadly weapon, but it was eventually used by all sides during the war. 

Poison Gas

300
A statement said by President Wilson that consisted of his goals like, smaller military forces, freedom of the seas and free trade
Fourteen Points
300

This event called for "Peace, Land, and Bread" for the working class/peasants.

Russian/Bolshevik Revolution

400

"To hell with Spain, Remember the _________"

Maine

400

Policy of taking colonies for the benefit of the mother country. Practiced throughout the world by the European powers before WWI.

Imperialism

400

Tracked, armored fighting vehicle designed for front-line combat which combines operational mobility and tactical offensive and defensive capabilities first used by the British in World War I

Tanks

400
Forced Germans to accept full blame for the war.
Treaty of Versailles
400
An attack by a Germany U-boat on May 1915 on a ship that resulted in a killing of 1,198 people, including 128 Americans.
The sinking of the Lusitania
500

Nickname for Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy. "Speak softly and carry a ______________"

Big Stick/Big Stick Foreign Policy

500

Name of the Assassin who sparked the start of WWI

Gavrilo Princip

500

The military technology that Germany used to wage war in the North Atlantic Ocean

Submarine/U-Boat

500

A movement that grew due to women having a more active role in society during WWI 

Women's Suffrage 

500

Information used to sway public opinion. Used by all sides during the War.

Propaganda