War what is it good for?
Imperialism
WWI
Things I should know
Presidential policy
Span Am War
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slogan Queen of Hawaii used to express her desire to remain independent
Hawaii for Hawaiians
100
what presidential policy is being portrayed in cartoon?
What is imperialism
100
Why did the United States issue war bonds during World War I?
to raise money to pay for the war
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xenophobia
What is fear of foreigners
100
The Open Door Policy announced by the United States in 1899 was aimed at controlling trade in which country?
What is China
100
After the Spanish-American War, why did the United States end up in a military conflict in the Philippines?
The United States refused to grant the Filipino people their independence.
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Why did the U.S. Senate reject the Treaty of Versailles at the end of World War I?
to prevent the U.S. from getting involved in foreign conflicts
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the desire to find more natural resources
and
have markets for finished products
What are reasons for Imperialism
200
What does this sign reveal about the role of the federal government during World War I?
Propaganda efforts were successful in convincing people to support the war
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What event is portrayed in this photo
What is the Sinking of the Maine
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Roosevelt Corollary
addition to Monroe Doctrine, making the US the Policeman of Latin America
200
The headline is an example of what tactic used by the media during the Spanish-American War?
What is yellow journalism
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where submarines sink merchant ships without warning to strengthen their blockade
what is unrestricted submarine warfare
300
how did the acquisition of these territories impact America
What is making America a imperial power
300
What cause of United States involvement in World War I is referenced in this cartoon?
what is the discovery of the Zimmermann Telegram
300
economic reason for the U.S. annexation of Hawaii
Sugarcane planters from the United States found a profitable source of sugarcane on the islands.
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What principle from President Wilson’s Fourteen Points is most related to "The world must be made safe for democracy"
self-determination for each nation
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main reason for United States participation in the Spanish-American War?
to save Cubans from oppressive Spanish control
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how did the Fourteen Points differ from the Treaty of Versailles?
The Fourteen Points sought to create a lasting peace among nations.
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providing ports and fueling stations for American ships in the Pacific
What are goals for annexing Hawaii and acquiring the Philippines?
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How did American society respond to the (German) immigrant population once America became involved in World War I?
Anti-German groups developed, and German food, language, and music were avoided.
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term that describes someone who loves their country and would support aggressive foreign policy
What is a jingoist
400
US troops occupied Cuba despite its "independence" and restricted its ability to sign treaties and allowed the US to intervene to maintain order
What is the Platt Amendment
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Why was Teddy Roosevelt interested in leading a group of soldiers known as the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War?
Roosevelt wanted to be part of an adventure and showcase his bravery.
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What did Wilson do that no other president had done?
Attended a world wide treaty negotiation
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What action taken by the US most angered the Anti-Imperialism League
annexation of Philippines
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African American soldiers sent to fight in the American Expeditionary Force in France
Who are the Harlem Hellfighters
500
used to display the US's Military Strength/flex
What is the Great White Fleet
500
Raised import duties by 50% and negatively impacted American Sugar Planters in Hawaii
What is the McKinley Tariff
500
The Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico
what are territories acquired from the Spanish American War
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what is the message in this political cartoon
The League of Nations would draw the United States into unnecessary conflicts
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Why was the purchase of Alaska a good purchase and not "Seward's Folly"?
Gold, timber, salmon and oil
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Which event contributed to the United States entering World War I? hint: similar to the DeLome Letter
Zimmerman Telegram/Note
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Dollar Diplomacy
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decrease the time it took to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and therefore increasing trade
What is the building of the Panama Canal
600
SPHERE OF INFLUENCE--The US became the BOSS
What is the most significant consequence of the Spanish American War
700
What was the purpose of unrestricted submarine warfare?
Why was Germany willing to risk American joining the Allies?
To deprive Allies of supplies and make them surrender
Germany hoped to win the war before America could mobilize
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reasons for imperialism
new markets, raw materials, closing of Frontier, desire to compete with European nations, and moral obligation
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how did alliances turn conflict into WWI
Germany backed AH, Russia backed Serbia, GB backed Belgium and France
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what change in foreign policy is being depicted in this cartoon?
shift from isolationism to imperialism
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used to intervene in Panama and to build the Panama canal
what is Big Stick diplomacy
700
What was the "surprise" about the beginning of the Span Am War?
The "Butcher's" mistreatment of the Cubans caught America's interest, but the first battle was in the Philippines