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Unit V Review Guide
Imperialism
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This doctor helped with the building of the Panama Canal by eradicating mosquito-borne such as yellow fever | William Gorgas |
| He led the American navy to Japan to open trade with them | Matthew C. Perry |
| He advocated a strong navy in his book, The Influence of Seapower Upon History | Alfred T. Mahan |
| He led the "Rough Riders" in the Spanish-American War | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Sec. of State who issued the "Open Door Notes" and said the Spanish-American War was a "splendid little war." | John Hay |
| U.S. President during the Spanish-American War | William McKinley |
| He led the Filipino people in resistance to U.S. occupation | Emilio Aguinaldo |
| He advocated imperialism as a means of spreading Christianity and western European civilization | Rudyard Kipling |
| Those in favor of imperialist expansion were known as: | Jingoists |
| This legislation stated that the U.S. did not intend to acquire Cuba as a result of the Spanish-American War | Teller Amendment |
| This legislation limited Cuba's independence following the Spanish-American War | Platt Amendment |
| As a result of the Spanish-American War, the U.S. acquired the following territories | Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam |
| Rebellion in China that attempted to expel foreigners | Boxer Rebellion |
| This expanded upon the Monroe Doctrine with the stated intention to keep maintain order and European influence out of the western hemisphere | Roosevelt Corollary |
| Name for Pres. Taft's foreign policy | Dollor Diplomacy |
| Two publishers of a yellow journalist newspaper | William Randolph and Joseph Pulitzer |
| The "Open Door Notes" appealed for trade without interference among imperialist nations in: | China |
| This president was responsible for beginning construction of the Panama Canal: | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Group of Supreme Court cases that said that those under U.S. rule were not necessarily entitled to the same constitutional rights as U.S. citizens | Insular cases |
| First intervention under the "Big Stick" Policy took place here | Dominican Republic |
| Ruler of Russia during WWI (title and name) | Czar Nicholas II |
| Ruler of Germany during WWI (title and name) | Kaiser Wilhelm II |
| He assassinated the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary | Gavrilo Princip |
| His assassination triggered WWI | Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| Attorney General led raids to round up political radicals following WWI | Mitchell Palmer |
| Head of Committee on Public Information during WWI | George Creel |
| U.S. president during WWI | Woodrow Wilson |
| Commander of the American Expeditionary Force in Europe during WWI | John J. Pershing |
| Head of the Food Administration during WWI | Herbert Hoover |
| Term: agreement to stop fighting | Armistice |
| Term: paying damages | Reparations |
| Term: drafting soldiers | Conscription |
| Three main members of an alliance called the Allies or Triple Entente: | France, Russia, and Britain |
| Three main members of the Central Powers or Triple Alliance: | Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire |
| (Three) Causes for U.S. entry into WWI: | Unrestricted submarine warfare, Zimmerman Telegram, and Wilson: "Safe for democracy." |
| Law requiring men to sign up for the draft | Selective Service |
| Laws punishing antiwar actions in WWI | Espionage and Sedition Acts |
| Government agency that issued propaganda during the war | Committee on Public Information |
| President Wilson's plans for a lasting peace | 14 points |
| This treaty ended WWI: | Treaty of Versailles |
| Group of Republican Senators were totally opposed to U.S. entry into the League of Nations: | Irreconcilables |
| Group of Republican Senators were open to compromise over entry into the League of Nations if it was assured that the U.S. would not have to go to war if it did not want to | Reservationists |
| This nation dropped out of WWI when a communist revolution overthrew its monarchy | Russia |
| Most famous WWI soldier and Congressional Medal of Honor winner | Alvin York |