Imperialism
Imperialism Pt.2
WWI
WWI and others
Roaring 20s
Bonus
100
What amendment instituted Cuba as a protectorate, and what did it allow the US to protect Cuba from?
The Platt Amendment; a foreign takeover
100
Why would American industrialists advocate for American Imperialism?
They craved new markets to sell their goods
100
What are the two ways the US government paid for WWI?
Taxes and War bonds
100
What is another name for a U-boat?
a Submarine
100
What were the two reasons black Americans migrated north into cities?
Primary Reason: Economic
Blacks were not making enough money sharecropping; moved to get northern factory jobs in urban centers
Secondary Reason: Racial Discrimination
Blacks were discriminated against and preyed upon by racist groups
100
Who was President during ww1
Woodrow Wilson
200
Who instigated the coup in Hawaii and what was the primary reason the US annexed Hawaii?
American Business leaders; Economic gain
200
What territorial gains did the US receive from the Spanish American War?
Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico. Cuba was freed as well and became a protectorate.
200
Name two events that provoked the US into joining WWI?
Zimmerman Telegraph; Sinking of the Lusitania; unrestricted submarine warfare of the Germans
200
Who died to spark the beginning of WW1
Archduke Franz Ferninand
200
Name three groups targeted by the KKK
Catholics, immigrants, radicals, jews, and communists
200
Roosevelt reportedly ordered his Great White Fleet to do a global tour... why do you think he made this order?
To display American power
300
Before the Spanish American War, journalist used a very exaggerated form of writing known as __________. What affect did this type of journalism have on the people in America?
Yellow journalism; it made them support US intervention against Spain.
300
What did the territorial gains from the Spanish- American War and the annexation of both HI and AL primarily do for the US as a world power?
Gave the US strategic positioning
300
What act was used to indict Schenck in the infamous court case Schenck v. US.
Sedition Act
300
What rule did Schenck break?
Sedition Act
300
In 1920, Woodrow Wilson helped pass a constitutional amendment. What # amendment was it and what did it do?
19th Amendment; Gave women the right to vote
300
What was the primary goal of the Monroe Doctrine?
To prevent European nations from colonizing Latin America
400
Who are these men
Rough Riders & the Battle of San Juan Hill in Santiago, Cuba.
400
The Open Door Policy was enacted specifically to begin trade in which nation?
China
400
What action did the US Senate take to promote their pro-isolationist movement after WWI?
refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles
400
In the infamous court case of Schenck vs US what amendment to the Constitution was primarily abridged?
Freedom of Speech
400
A 1920s woman who embraced new fashions and urban attitudes of the day.
Flapper
400
Name one difference between the democratic republicans and the Federalists
Federalists support a more centralized government
500
What did the US help Panama do before it began construction of the infamous Panama Canal?
It aided a rebellion against the country of Colombia to claim independence.
500
What group were the Harmonious Fists fighting in particular?
Foreigner Imperialists
500
What did the implementation of the War Industries Board, the Fuel Administration, the Food Administration, and the National War Labor Board allow the US government to do during this time of war?
Exercise greater control over its economy
500
List the 3 main countries on each side of the war
Germany,Austria Hungary,Ottoman Empire
France,Britian,England
500
The Quotas Act limited Immigration to about what percent
2-3%
500
How might a person justify American Diplomacy?
The US had the divine responsibility to spread its way of life to nations deemed less advanced
600
__________ Diplomacy was enacted by William _____.
What was the goal of this type of diplomacy?
Dollar; Taft
The goal was to create stability and order abroad that would best promote American commercial interests
600
What was the Roosevelt Corollary an addition to, and what did it allow the US to do?
The Monroe Doctrine; allowed the US to intervene directly in foreign affairs, specifically in Latin America
600
With the US government's use of the Espionage and Sedition Acts, individual liberties were ______________ during a time of national crisis.
limited, or another word like that
600
What type of foreign policy did Congress tend towards following World War I?
Isolationist Policy
600
What is Xenophobia
Fear/Hatred of Immigrants
600
Write a yellow journalism headline
ANSWERS VARY
700
This form of diplomacy's goal was to spread democracy and promote peace, providing self-determination for all countries.
and
Who enacted this form of diplomacy?
Moral Diplomacy; Woodrow Wilson
700
Why did the Boxer Rebellion occur
Chinese people wanted Foreign influence to go away
700
What was the overall purpose of Wilson's 14 points?
Maintain peace
700
3 amendments that were made this unit and what they are (include numbers)
18,19,21
700
Sacco and Vanzetti's verdict boosted Americans feeling of ___________
Nativism
700
Palmer raids rounded up what 3 groups. I will give credit for 2
Anarchists,communists,socialists
800
Roosevelt's form of diplomacy: ____ _______ diplomacy
ANDDDD
This term was a part of Teddy Roosevelt's diplomacy, in which he promised to militarily intervene in a given region if necessary (specifically in Latin America)
Big Stick Diplomacy; Roosevelt Corollary
800
Who are the two people that mainstreamed yellow journalism
Hearst and Pulitizer
800
What was the name of the system America used to get to the war
Convoy System
800
What are the two things Germany had to do in the Treaty of Versailles
Take Blame and Pay for the war
800
What was the name of the movie that boosted the KKK
Birth of a Nation
800
How many people do I have pictures with on the wall
258