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WW1 vocab fold
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Yellow Journalism | false,exaggerated writing meant to sell more newspapers and influence readers |
| Rough Riders | a volunteer fighting force led by Theodore Roosevelt |
| Buffalo Soldiers | the African American soldiers who served in the war against Native Americans on the Great Plains and later served in the Spanish-American War |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land that connects two larger areas |
| imperialism | a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force |
| alliance | an agreement among nations to defend one another |
| isolationism | a policy to not get involved in the affairs of other countries |
| League of Nations | an international organization formed to prevent wars |