7.1-7.2
What were the main reasons the US wanted to expand
Economic growth/wealth, and seeing other European countries expanding
Who created the "Big Stick Diplomacy"
Theodore Roosevelt
Who were Allies with the US during WWI?
Great Britian, France,
What caused the Great Depression?
excesssive credit on consumer goods, over production on consumer goods, weakend economy
What caused the Dust Bowl?
Poor farming Techniques
Which president annexed Hawaii
William Mckinley
What man made innovation was created to have quicker trade routes to asia?
The Panama Canal
What was the telegram that Germany sent to Mexico to invade the US
Which president was blamed for the Great depression
Hebert Hoover
What is the good neighbor policy?
US removed troops from Latin American countries
The Scramble For Africa
What was the main idea of the Diplomacy under Wildrow Wilson
Moral Diplomacy, (Did not want to get involved in foreign affairs)
What was Wildrows Wilson main goal during WWI
Stay out of war
What was the "Monkey" trial
Clash between scientific modernism and religious fundalmentalsim
Why were Japanese sent into internment camps in the US?
Japanese Americans were suspected as spies/Traitors after Pearl Harbor event.
Who declared war during the Spanish-American War
The US declared war in 1898
Therodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Wildrow Wilson
What were some racial impacts of war?
mexican citizens invited to US to farm, Factories needed workers, Great Migration (African Americans moved north for jobs)
What is the Harlem Renaissance
Thousands of African Americans moved north
What is D-Day?
Allied invasion in France, attempted to regain a foothold force a three-front war
What was the results after the Spanish-American War
The US and Spain signed the Treaty of Paris in 1898, and Cuba was granted independence.
What were some things in the progressive era which caused civil rights?
US Navy securing the Seas, American Expeditinary force
Who is the most active first lady in history
Elenor Roosevelt
Why was the UN (United Nations) formed?
To prevent and future wars