Presidents
World War I
Imperialism
Vocabulary
Important People
100
This president was known for his "14 Points".

Woodrow Wilson

100

Woodrow Wilson wanted to have a strict sense of ________ during World War I

Neutrality

100

An important canal was built in this country following US intervention.

Panama Canal

100
This term is used to describe fake or exaggerated news, a cause of the Spanish-American War.

Yellow journalism

100

This person was shot and killed, starting World War I in the process.

Franz Ferdinand

200

This president came before Wilson, part of the "Progressive" presidents.

William Taft

200

This American ship was sunk by German submarines, one of the causes of World War I.

Lusitania

200

The forcing of China to trade with the US was because of this policy

Open Door Policy

200

This term is used to describe "survival of the fittest" to justify imperialism and racism.

Social Darwinism

200

This person forced Wilson to intervene in Mexico after he began attacking American industries.

Pancho Villa

300

This president survived an assassination attempt during his run for re-election.

Theodore Roosevelt

300

This name of this message was sent to Mexico by the Germans.

Zimmerman Telegram

300
This island near Cuba was taken after the Spanish-American War as a protectorate, not a state.

Puerto Rico

300

This diplomacy was used by Taft in Latin American

Dollar Diplomacy

300

The name of this Hawaiian royalty that gave up the island to the Americans.

Queen Liliuokalani 

400

This President has a mountain named after him in Alaska, he was an imperialist president.

McKinley

400

President Wilson's 14th point called for 

League of Nations

400

Island in the Pacific we received after the Spanish American War.

Guam

400

After World War I the United States would practice this global policy.

Isolationism

400

This Mexican leader was not supported by Wilson, sparking outrage in Mexico.

General Huerta

500

The name of this 1817 president is used to describe a strategy of US policy.

James Monroe

500

This famous union leader was jailed for speaking out against the war in the United States.

Eugene Debs

500

The name of this industrialist that overthrew the Kingdom of Hawaii.

Sandford Dole

500

This policy stated that Latin American countries needed to "behave" unless civilized by American intervention.

Roosevelt Corollary

500

This admiral/sailor forced Japan to trade with the United States.

Matthew Perry