Foreign Policy and WWI
SpanishAmerican War
Foreign Policy
WWI
14 Points
Treaty of
Versailles
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The explosion sinking this American ship
in Havana Harbor was “mistakenly”
blamed on Spain.
The Maine
This term refers to exaggerated news
stories published to incite anger in
readers. It proved to be the driving
force behind the Spanish-American
War.
Yellow Journalism
This New York Journal publisher once
uttered the now infamous line “You furnish
the pictures, I’ll furnish the war,” while
discussing the need to go to war with Spain.
William Randolph Hearst
This treaty effectively ended the SpanishAmerican War.
Treaty of Paris
These territories were granted to the
United States following the conclusion
of the Spanish-American War. (4)
The Philippines, Cuba,
Puerto Rico, and Guam
Teddy Roosevelt explained his foreign
policy with an African proverb that says
“Speak softly and carry” this object.
A Big Stick
This formerly independent nation was
the first to be annexed by the United
States.
Hawaii
DAILY DOUBLE
Rudyard Kipling urged the United States
to practice this foreign policy in his Poem
The White Man’s Burden.
Imperialism
This presidential foreign policy focused
on economic control of Latin American
nations rather than military.
Dollar Diplomacy
This foreign policy, first put into practice
following the Mexican Revolution,
provided a moral addition to the Monroe
Doctrine by denying the legitimacy of
corrupt Latin American governments.
Wilson’s Moral
Diplomacy
This type of warfare led to a stalemate
on the Western Front.
Trench Warfare
Media that seeks to instill certain
thoughts or feelings in its viewers. Very
popular in all countries involved in
WWI.
Propaganda
The Central Powers consisted of what
three nations (during the war).
Germany, Austria-Hungary
and the Ottoman Empire
This exile was returned to Russia by the
German government in the hope that he
would incite a revolution.
Vladmir Lenin
This massive assault involving
American troops sought to drive
Germany back behind the Hindenburg
Line.
Grand Offensive
This was the Point deemed most
important by Wilson.
Point 14: Creation of
the League of Nations
Wilson sought to establish this nation in
his 13th Point.
Poland
Wilson’s Fourth Point called for
international reduction to the lowest point
of this.
National Armaments
This cause of WWI was addressed in
Wilson’s First Point.
Alliances (No Secret
Treaties)
The 14 Points sought to achieve lasting
peace through these three goals.
Achieve lasting peace through
international regulations, the
return of Europe to its pre-war
state, and the creation of an
international governing body.
This country suffered the most as a result
of the Treaty of Versailles.
Germany
This Republican Senate Majority Leader
served as Wilson’s primary opposition in
the debate over ratification of the Treaty.
Henry Cabot Lodge
President Woodrow Wilson suffered
from this debilitating condition while on
tour promoting the Treaty.
A Stroke
This three word phrase explains Wilson’s
goal for the Treaty of Versailles.
Peace Without Victory
The controversial Article X of the Treaty
of Versailles called for this.
An International
Coalition Fighting
Force
Final Jeopardy
• The Annexation of Hawaii
This Hawaiian ruler was overthrown
in a coup undertaken by American
planters.
Queen Lilioukalani