Vocabulary
This is a policy of staying out of world affairs.
What is isolationism?
This was a treaty created by the U.S. and allowed the United States to trade openly with Japan.
What is the Treaty of Kanagawa?
The start of WWI in EUROPE.
This is when the widespread contagious disease affects a community.
What is an epidemic?
This took place after the war in which Germany had to pay for the damages. What is this called?
What are reparations?
This is having Pride in one's nation.
What is nationalism?
During the United States' conquest of land, it was able to take over the weaker country, Hawaii. This process is known as:
What is imperialism?
This was a note meant for Mexico from Germany. This was intended to plan an attack on the U.S.
This was pushed by Germany after the Battle of Argonne forest to stop the fighting.
What is an Armistice?
This was created by President Wilson which was to try to make the nations promote peace.
What is the League of Nations?
The allied powers had four countries on their side, these were:
U.S., France, Russia, and Great Britain.
The United States annexed Hawaii in 1893. However, the approach that the United States used would be questionable by some. How did the U.S. obtain Hawaii?
They threatened the Queen with Guns and forced her to give up her throne.
This was a system implemented during the war in which U.S. citizens would lend their money to the government to pay for the war.
What are liberty bonds?
President Wilson listed two terms and conditions in order for Germany's Armistice to be effective.
1. Germany had to accept Wilson's peace plan
2. Germany's emperor had to give up power
The purpose of Wilson making his peace plan was to prevent an international crisis from ever happening again. This was called_____________.
What are Wilson's Fourteen points?
This put all the blame on Germany.
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
This treaty was created after the United States feared that the Imperialist nations would exclude them from trade, specifically with China.
The two countries lost on the central powers when WWI was over.
What is Austria-Hungary and Germany?
Russia removed itself from the war with the Treaty of Brest-litovsk. This was significant to which side in the war.
What are the allied powers?
Women's roles in society changed during WWI and after. How did it change?
Women during the war worked in men's jobs and in factories. When the war was over, Women were to return back to the household and child taking duties.
This was the final battle of WWI. The U.S. entered the war and pushed the Germans to retreat. This led to a Armistice.
What is the Battle of Argonne Forest?
This is a process in which a country expands territory or policies.
What is expansionism?
The way in which you can spread ideas or beliefs to the public often by posters.
What is propaganda?
Ex: The German emperor had to ___________, according to President Wilson.
What is to give up power?