Spanish-American War
American Imperialism: Panama, Hawaii, Alaska
The Great War: Causes of US Involvement
The Great War: The Homefront's Restrictions
The Great War: Main Causes
100
What Island am i?
What is Puerto Rico?
100
Having been home to 1000s of native tribesmen, which has incredibly harsh, yet beautiful terrain, as well as plentiful gold deposits, what am i?
What is, Alaska?
100
Being elected for his second term in 1916, His campaign slogan being "He Kept us out of War!", Who infamously did not keep the U.S. out of The War directly after being Re-Elected?
Who is, President Woodrow Wilson?
100
Being one of the most prominent minority groups at the time especially throughout Chicago, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Pittsburg, what group of people were severely punished, and suffered major job loss due to fears of espionage, and insurrection.
Who are, Germans?
100
Being Named after one of the pivotal causes of The Great War, Who are we? (What's the Band Name?)
Who is, Franz Ferdinand?
200
In Cuba the Spaniards had been mistreating the Cuban people for a while, getting really heavy before and during United States Involvement in the Cuban Rebel from spain what was the most horrific grievance of the Cuban People?
What is Concentration Camps?
200
Having been an island nation, Hawaii is perfect for the production of fruits and sugars. Hawaii after refusing to pay tariffs on sugar was "invaded" and went under a coup caused by what non-governmental entity?
What is, Dole?
200
Identify the Image
What is, The R.M.S. Lusitania?
200
What Act would infringe on the actions in this image
What are the, Espionage and Sedation Acts?
200
Being the area in which stared the war, arguably having the most change to its borders, however considered lesser than the eventual major players once everyone else jumped on the band wagon, what area is this?
What is the Balkans?
300
Being invaded on the 25th of July 1898 shortly before the surrender of Spain on the 12th of August 1898, How was the U.S. victory in Puerto Rico pivotal in the surrender of Spain?
What is... Puerto Rico being the last major footholds of Spain in the Caribbean being captured by the United States demonstrated the U.S. domination of the Caribbean Theater?
300
Describe the Issues that arose when creating the Panama Canal.
What is, Widespread disease outbreaks of Yellow Fever, and Malaria caused by the large amount of Mosquitos in the area, the amount of geographical concerns such as, mudslides, challenging terrain, and flooding, as well as the need to create new tools and engineering to accomplish such a project?
300
Why did the United States wanted to stay out of the war in europe for as long as they did?
What is, The U.S. having strong sentiments towards neutrality and isolationism The added impact of a great majority of Americans having mixed emotions towards German, and Englishmen for their hereditary backgrounds?
300
Being placed in 1917, and 1918 limiting the freedoms of many Americans during the 1910s Why were the Espionage and Sedation Acts emplaced?
What Is, The fear of foreign spies?
300
Many countries wanted to try out their "New Toys" in battle, having strong armies, and a lot of firepower what MAIN cause of The Great War is this?
What is, Militarism?
400
Having its "Bloodless" Capture early in the war on June 21st 1898, The Island of Guam contributed what role to the eventual filipino Insurrections during the 3 year period after the Spanish American War known as the "Philippian American War", as well as the eventual colonization of the Philippines until 1946?
What is... being a major Naval base/hub for american troops, and trade goods going from the Philippines to Hawaii?
400
Being bought in 1867, and becoming a state in 1959, Why did Russia sell alaska to the United States?
What is, The fear of Britain "stealing" it or conquering it, or loosing the colony in some way, so they opted to sell it ang gain the money?
400
Not a direct cause of the U.S. involvement in The Great War, However one of the reasons that Germany had sought to send the Zimmerman Telegram to Mexico, What event caused tensions to be high Between the U.S. and Mexico?
What is, The Mexican Revolution/Punitive Expedition/Pancho Villa Expedition/Border War?
400
Many people were unable to use what ingredient in cooking, which resulted in the use of molasses, and corn syrup as substitutes, which would then catch on in use for the later half of the 20th century?
What is, Sugar?
400
What continent was one of the other theaters of war during the Great War, being heavily colonised causing tensions to be higher than needed among european nations and would help spark the First World War?
What is, Africa?
500
The Philippines being acquired by the U.S. from the Spanish for $20 Million, the U.S. occupation of the archipelago would indirectly cause the eventual invasion by which foreign nation in which war?
What is, Imperial Japan during The Second World War?
500
Being a major U.S. Military Base until 1999, the panama canal would go to allow not just the United states, but every nation to safely travel from the which two oceans instead of using seasonal arctic passages in Canada, and Drakes Passage in the tail of Chile, and Antarctica?
What is, The Atlantic and Pacific Ocean?
500
Having been a major player during the First World War, however being struck with internal affairs, the Russian Empire would end up leaving the war to handle their own civil war in 1917, By what extent did this impact the U.S. joining the the war?
What is, The Antante being weakened by the withdrawal of the Russian Empire the U.S. began to feel compelled to join, as well as the then resuming of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare by the German Empire, the U.S. would then end up joining the fight in europe?
500
What added the literacy test to U.S. immigration services, and was heavily against those from Asia, and Central/Eastern Europe?
What is the U.S. Immigration act 1917?
500
Having been a major german politician and leader, who inadvertently caused the alliance chain which ended up causing the entirety of Europe to fall into WW1?
Who is, Otto Von Bismarck?