American Imperialism and World War I

Head of the German government during WWI

Mexican revolutionary who led Pershing on a chase before the war

Person who set up pineapple plantations in Hawaii

American naval base established on Cuba to help protect the canal.

Battle line in France

Opponent of Wilson who did not want the US to join the League of Nations

World's first international political organization

Position taken by the U.S. during the early years of the war

Filipino leader who wanted his nation to become independent in 1898

America's flying ace

President who said the US should "speak softly and carry a big stick"

Country invaded by Germany on its way to attack France

Protective ditches dug by soldiers

New invention used mainly for scouting enemy troop movements

Term for an American soldier in the war

President of the U.S. during WWI

Practice of featuring sensational news with large headlines to sell papers

Theodore Roosevelt became the 1st American to receive this.

Term for England, France, Russia, and the United States

This was the land between armies in trench warfare

Germany, at the end of the war, agreed to make these to pay for damages during the war

Idea that every nation would have equal trading with China

Term for Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Turkey 

Product of the Hawaiian Islands desired by Americans

Taft's ___ furthered US economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.

Country that withdrew from WWI because of an internal revolution

Armored combat vehicles first used during World War I

Nation that sold Alaska to the United States

President when the Panama Canal was begun

Person whose newspapers helped get the U.S. into the Spanish American War

The peace treaty ending World War 1 was called this

Used to justify imperialism, basically racist thought, our country is better than yours

3 territories gained by the U.S. from Spain at the end of the Spanish-American War

Harbor in which the Maine was blown up

Nationality that was discriminated against during World War I

Person who said WWI should be "the war to end all wars"

Case that decided the 1st Amend. could be restricted if there was a “clear & present danger.”

Of all the men that died in the Spanish-American war, 90 percent of them died from

Policy of one nation owning of controlling another

Many women worked in ___ during World War I.

Country that received the major blame for the war

Calling up of men to serve in the army

Tsar of Russia during the war

President Wilson suffered a severe __ in 1919.

Policy by which a nation is free to determine its own political status

Country through which the United States built a canal

Battle line in Russia

Last Hawaiian Monarch

First Allied passenger liner to be sunk with a loss of American lives

Remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially political affairs

Country where Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated 

Country that agreed to aid Austria-Hungary after the assassination

Place charged by the Rough Riders

Famous harbor in the Hawaiian Islands

He said, "The world must be made safe for democracy."

Metal whose discovery made many people rush to Alaska

The 19th Amendment guaranteed federal ___ shortly after World War I.

Small groups of fighters who suddenly strike without warning and then disappear

U.S. General in charge of soldiers during World War I

German minister who sent a note to the Mexicans trying to persuade them to invade the U.S.

Palace where the treaty ended World War I was signed 

World War I 4WD trucks were made in this WI city

Man whose assassination started World War I

Competition between nations for the highest number of weapons of war

Head of the American armed forces during WWI

Leader of the Rough Riders during America's war with Spain

Name of the highly decorated group of African-American Soldiers serving in World War I

Wilson's plan for peace 

Battleship sent to protect Americans living in Havana

Area called Seward's Folly

This was a violent anti-foreign, anti-colonial and anti-Christian uprising, took place in China

Theodore Roosevelt's quote stating the U.S. would try to achieve it aims quietly, with warfare

Germany's all-out submarine attacks

Man who proposed the fourteen points

This branch of the military was ready to fight on the eve of the Spanish-American War

This became a US Territory in 1917

Wilson's ___ gave support to countries whose moral beliefs were similar to the US

He wrote a book analyzing the importance of naval power; big influence on TR

Person who urged Congress to purchase Alaska