Imperialism
WWI in America
WWI Abroad
Vocabulary
Years
100

Relations between America and Latin America would be described this way between 1900-1930

Good Neighbor

100
The US president during WWI

Woodrow Wilson

100

His death started WWI

Archduke Franz Ferdinand
100

A man made waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans

Panama Canal

100

WWI Startd

1914

200

American expansion that was called a "Frozen Wasteland" by the public

Purchase of Alaska

200

African Americans migrate north during WWI for

Better job opportunities
200

Two of the European allied forces (America's allies)

Great Britain

France

Russia

200

Exaggerating of headlines and articles to increase sales

Yellow Journalism

200

WWI Ended

1918

300

This boat was sunk of the coast of Cuba

USS Maine

300

The public was very upset from this Intel being intercepted and calling for war

The Zimmermann Telegram

300

Germany threatened to sink a ship for entering this area

War Zone

300

a passenger ship that was sunk by German U boats

Lusitania

300

America Joins WWI

1917

400

This made trade easier fro America, specifically after the Spanish-Amerian War

Panama Canal

400

The three reasons America joined WWI

Lusitania

Zimmermann

Continues total warfare

400

MAIN

Militarism

Alliances

Imperialism

Nationalism

400

A letter intercepted by Britain that asked Mexico to attack America

Zimmermann Telegram

400

Spanish American War

1898

500

The United States open door policy changed the trading rules which this nations.

What is China

500

America instituted war bonds to assist with

Paying for the War

500

These countries were part of the Central Powers (2 countries)

Germany, Autria-Hungary & Ottoman Empire

500

The Roosevelt Corollary edited this document and allowed America to intervene in any affairs in Latin America.  

the Monroe Doctrine

500

America acquires Alaska

1867