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Unit #3
Social Studies Challenge
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Yellow Journalism | Sensational Style of reporting that began in the late 1800s by Pultizer and Hearst |
| Imperialism | A policy by which a powerful country takes control of the economic and political affairs of a weaker country or region |
| Roosevelt Corollary | Expansion of the Monroe Doctrine by Theodore Roosevelt that claimed America had the right to interfere in Latin America to reserve law & Independence |
| Nationalism | Pride in ones nation - many small groups in Europe felt this - was one cause of WW1 |
| Militarism | Building up the military forces to prepare for war, on cause of WW1 |
| Trench Warfare | The type of fighting in WW1 in which both sides dug trenches, which were protected by mines and barbed wire - "No man's land" was in the middle |
| Armistice | An agreement to stop fighting - WW1 November 12, 1918 |
| Reperations | Payments to the winner of the war for the war damages inflicted by the loser during the war |
| Use of Submarines and Airplanes in WW1 | These were new weapons and the technology was tested, perfected, and deadly. |
| Self Determination | The right of National groups to own territories and have their own forms of government |