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What is it when a stronger country takes over a weaker one?
Imperialism
What was the "spark" of WW1?
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
FALSE
The Zimmermann Telegram was between which 2 countries?
Germany & Mexico
What 3 countries make up the Big 3 at Treaty of Versailles?
France
Great Britain
Social Darwinism was used as a justification for colonization because it said what was uncivilized about natives or indigenous people?
Clothing
Government
Religion
Language
Culture
The Spanish American War was between which 2 countries?
Spain and USA
Who is on the $20 bill?
Andrew Jackson
What U.S. state is referred to as "Seward's Folly" because it was seen as useless?
Alaska
Who is America's "mascot" or Who represents the US in political cartoons?
Uncle Sam
How many points in Wilson's speech on preserving peace in the world after WW1?
14
What 2 groups of people in America mainly sided with the central powers in WW1?
Irish & German
What WW1 weapon did the Germans use that they weren't supposed to in restricted areas?
Submarines
Who supported the National Bank? Hamilton or Jefferson?
Hamilton
How many original colonies were there in America?
13
What 2 territories did the U.S. gain as states in the age of imperialism?
Alaska & Hawaii
Who was the President during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
What was a reason for USA Imperialism?
1. Thirst for new markets
2. Desire to strengthen Military
3. Belief in cultural superiority
Which 2 Asian countries did the USA trade with during the age of imperialism?
China & Japan
Journalism that relies on eye catching headlines and exaggeration? (Think of a color)
Yellow Journalism
Why did the League of Nations fail?
Because it lacked support
The Open Door policy allowed trade for all world powers with what country?
China
Who was the 1st President of the USA?
George Washington
4 MAIN causes of WW1?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Alliances
What was 1 outcome of the Treaty of Versailles?
1. Germany accepts Full responsibility for war & pays damages
2. Germany reduce military
3. Germany lost land & overseas colonies