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100
He was the Leader of the United States During WWI
Who is Woodrow Wilson
100
Someone who is against getting involved in the war.
What is an isolationist?
100
This event is what brought America into the Spanish-American War, after journalists blamed it on Spain
What is the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine
100
Following the Spanish-American war, America gained these territories
What is Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Phillipines
100
The US entered the war this year.
What is 1917?
200
This man was assassinated to begin WWI?
Who is Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand?
200
This type of boat destroyed the Lusitania.
What is a u-boat/submarine?
200
This document was an extension of the Monroe Doctrine and stated that the U.S.could intervene and be an international police power
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
200
This is the name of the ship that sunk in the Havanna Harbor and started the Spanish American War
What is the U.S.S. Maine
200
The year WWI started.
What is 1914?
300
He advocated to "speak softly but carry a big stick"
Who was Theodore Roosevelt?
300
This document wanted peace in Europe and it wanted to establish a League of Nations to keep that peace
What is Woodrow Wilsons 14 points
300
this message urged Americans to join World War I on the side of the Allies
What is the Zimmerman Telegram
300
The nations of the Central Powers.
Who is Germany, Ottoman Empire, Austro-Hungarian Empire?
300
The year WWI ended?
What is 1918?
400
He established the League of Nations and the 14 points after the war
Who is Woodrow Wilson
400
Newspapers during the 1900s that were often fake and biased
What is yellow journalism
400
This organization was formed after the war to help prevent future world wars.
What is the League of Nations?
400
We are the Triple Entente'/Allies.
Who are Great Britain, France, Russia, (later US)
400
Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine, Yellow Journalism. Support of Cuban Rebels, Protection of American business interests
What are reasons why America entered the Spanish American War
500
He was assassinated, leaving Theodore Roosevelt to become the next President
Who is President McKinley
500
Having extreme pride in ones nation
What is a nationalism
500
This treaty was imposed upon Germany at the conclusion of the war.
What is the treaty of Versailles?
500
These are strong influences that lead America to come out of isolation and be involved in world affairs. Both were reasons why America entered the Spanish-American war and World War I
what is public opinion and eonomic interests?
500
One way the Roosevelt used his big stick diplomacy was to help build this
What is the building of the Panama Canal?