Spanish American
Which country motivated the start of the Spanish American war?
Cuba
What did Cuba gain after the Spanish American War?
Independence
What is the major city in Colorado?
Denver
How did the Zimmermann Telegram affect American citizens?
They were angered by German's trying to get Mexico to go against the US.
What was the result of the sinking of the Lusitania on the American people?
They were angered and pushed the US to join the war
What was built because of the Roosevelt Corollary?
The Panama Canal
What policy prevented the East from interfering in issues in Latin American?
The Monroe Doctrine
Which states are in the Pacific Region?
California, Oregon, Washington
Who was the first person to propose and international organization to settle world disputes?
Woodrow Wilson
When did the US declare war on Germany?
After the Zimmermann Telegram
Who did the US defeat in Manila Bay?
Spain
What were the causes of the Spanish American War?
Yellow Journalism, support for Cuban justice, protection of business interests, sinking of the USS Maine
Which major cities are in the Pacific Region?
Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco
Why was the US isolated at the beginning of WWI?
They wanted to avoid conflict in the East
Which event happened first, The sinking of the Lusitania or The Zimmermann Telegram?
The sinking of the Lusitania
What was the purpose of Yellow Journalism?
Using exaggerated stories to gain support for causes and sell more newspapers.
How was trade between the US and Cuba affected after the Spanish American War?
The US started to export more to Cuba.
Which states are in the southwest?
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma
Why didn't the US join the League of Nations?
They returned to isolation, Woodrow Wilson's 14 points were not adopted
Peace Plan, proposed League of Nations
What does it mean to be an imperial power?
Imperial powers are world powers that took power through force.
What land did the US gain after WWI?
Guam, Philippines, Puerto Rico
Which 6 states are in the Rocky Mountain Region
Colorado, Montana, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada
Which countries belonged to the Allied Powers?
US, Russia, Serbia, France, Britain, Belgium
Which countries belong to the Central Powers?
Ottoman Empire (present day Turkey), Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria