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Imperialism
Spanish-American War
Diplomacy
WWI - Start
WWI - End
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What is the definition of Imperialism?
What is the attempt by stronger nations to create empires by dominating weaker nations – economically, politically, culturally, or militarily.
100
Reporting that exaggerates the news to lure new readers
What is Yellow Journalism
100

U.S. President associated with "Big Stick Diplomacy"

Who is Teddy Roosevelt

100

The area between enemy trenches was known as

What is No-Man's Land

100

The Treaty of Versailles blamed this country for WWI

What is Germany

200

Promoting the spread of Christianity would fall under which expansion category?

What is Humanitarian or Religion

200

This event directly influenced the U.S. entrance into the war with Spain.

What is the sinking of the USS Maine and/or the De Lome Letter.

200

Which President supported Missionary/Moral Diplomacy?

Who is President Wilson

200
How did the majority of Americans feel about US involvement in WWI at the start of the war
Not an American problem
200
This Allied country left the war in 1917
What is Russia
300
Establishing naval bases around the Pacific is an example of which motive for expansion?
What is Military
300
The majority of the Spanish American War was fought in two countries. Name one.
What is Philippines and Cuba
300

This form of diplomacy gave the United States "international police power"

What is Big Stick Diplomacy

300

Name two of the four causes of WWI

What is militarism, nationalism, imperialism, and alliance system.

300

This act established a draft in the US

What is the Selective Service Act

400
The US annexed this nation for military purposes before the Spanish-American War.
What is the Kingdom of Hawaii
400
The US required Cuba to include this amendment in its constitution before the US would withdraw its military forces.
What is the Platt Amendment
400
Using business instead of the military to promote America's interests was known as
What is Dollar Diplomacy
400

The British intercepted this note between Germany and Mexico.

What is the Zimmerman Note

400

First worldwide intergovernmental organization whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.

What is the League of Nations

500
Expanding into smaller nations to compete with other large nations would fall under which motive for expansion?
What is Nationalism
500
List the conditions of the Treaty of Paris of 1898
What is an independent Cuba, US gets Puerto Rico and Guam, and US pays Spain $20 million for the Philippines
500

Allowed the United States and other nations to trade “openly” with the Chinese and other countries.

What is Open Door Policy

500

Name the three members of the Central Powers

What is Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire (Turkey)

500

How was the fighting in WWI different from previous wars? Give 3 examples.

What is poison gas, tanks, airplanes, automatic weapons, trench warfare, mass casualties, multi-nation