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Stufflet APUSH U7P1
Unit 7--Part 1-- APUSH
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| theorist who claimed US needed strong navy to become a world power in book called The Influence of Sea Power upon History | Alfred Thayer Mahan |
| group of American battleships that sailed around the world in 1907-1909 to display American naval power | Great White Fleet |
| group that opposed American expansionism because it was against American values of liberty, self-government, and equality | Anti-imperialist League |
| amendment to Congress’ war declaration on Spain that called for Cuban independence | Teller Amendment |
| Filippino guerrilla who led revolt against US occupation forces in Philippines for 3 years | Emilio Aguinaldo |
| amendment to Cuban constitution that effectively made Cuba a US controlled territory | Platt Amendment |
| statement by Teddy Roosevelt that said only US would intervene in Latin American affairs | Roosevelt Corollary |
| British passenger ship sunk by German navy in 1915 with 128 Americans on board | Lusitania |
| German proposal to Mexico that asked Mexicans to declare war on US so as to occupy American troops that might be used in Europe | Zimmerman Telegram |
| Supreme Court ruling that said free speech could be limited when it caused “clear and present danger” to public safety | Schenck v United States (1919) |
| Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace after World War I | Fourteen Points |
| idea that national groups should have their own countries | national self-determination |
| leading "reservationist" senator who wanted to modify the Treaty of Versailles before the Senate would approve it | Henry Cabot Lodge |
| part of Red Scare; mass arrests of socialists, communists in 33 cities in 1920 | Palmer Raids |
| leader of Social Gospel; sought to spread Christianity through imperialism | Josiah Strong |
| author who was one of the leading anti-imperialists | Mark Twain |
| black regiment of AEF in Europe commended for its valor | Harlem Hellfighters |
| fear of communism | Red Scare |
| vigilante group of private citizens who would report on and attack pro-German Americans and others they deemed “radical” | American Protective League |
| ruled that free speech could be limited when it caused “clear and present danger” to public safety | Schenck vs United States |
| African-American movement from South to North and West in early to mid 1900s | Great Migration |
| most famous of postwar racial violence; resulted in destruction of "Black Wall Street" | Tulsa Massacre |