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want the US to remain
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period difficult for
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expansionists interested in
Hawaii?
Where did Commodore
George Dewey’s fleet go
when the SpanishAmerican War broke out?
What event triggered a US
declaration of war on Spain
in 1898?
This Mexican leader led
the first armed invasion of
the continental US since
War of 1812?
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Peace Prize for negotiating
a peace treaty between
what two countries?
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the Cuban revolt against
Spain?
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what war?
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opposed and opposed the
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between what two oceans?
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How did the US finance the
war?
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print or publish disloyal
criticism of the
government.
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ensured that materials
needed for the war were
produced.
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new enemies called?
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proposing an alliance with
Mexico.
A territory that France lost
to Germany in 1871.
What policy created an arms
race in competing nations?
Who led the 1917
communist revolution in
Russia?
What was another name for
the 450 miles of trenches
running across France?
If a country is owed more
money than it owes it is a
What banned treasonous
printed materials and
newspapers?
A person that opposes
fighting in wars for
religious or moral reasons.
What vessel was destroyed
by Germany, despite being
a passenger ship?
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were isolationists who
strongly opposed the
League of Nations
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normalcy after the war
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Russia were all part of this
alliance
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comprised of Germany,
Austria-Hungary, and Italy
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war at the beginning of
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the war effort, as well as
suffrage.
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that calls for shared
societal wealth is
A formal journalist, this
man became the director
of the CPI
Why did the US want
overseas territories?
How did Wilson’s domestic
policies help protect
workers?
Who represented the
Democratic party in 1912
election?
Journalists called this
“Seward’s Folly” because of
the tundra of ice and snow and
the far away borders.
What President use “Moral
diplomacy?”
In the election of 1912,
why did Roosevelt run?
When was Hawaii annexed?
The US used what type of
action to show dominance
over the Philippines?
Within one year of the US
Navy’s arrival at Tokyo Bay
in 1853, the US had done
what?
What territories did the Treaty
of Paris directly deal with?
When did the US grant
independence to the
Philippines?
Who said “Speak softly, but
carry a big stick?”
How did militarism
contribute to increase
imperialism?
This policy encourage
American investment in
businesses abroad.
Honorable diplomacy, but
may still resort to military
intervention.
This legislation stated that the
US could not annex Cuba.
This legislation gave the US
the right to restore order as
needed in Cuba.
What happened to Cubans
and Puerto Rican after the
Spanish American War?
Who was in control of Mexico,
as a dictator for decades?
What President favored
“Dollar diplomacy?”