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US WWI & Imperialism
Flashcards WWI and US Imperialism
Definition | Term |
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Using monetary incentives to influence other countries. | Dollar Diplomacy |
Efforts of a country to prepare for war. They may include efforts of citizens, government, and businesses. | Mobilization |
A Draft, or mandatory service in the military. | Conscription |
To add territory onto your country | Annex |
Countries taking over other areas for their own benefit | Imperialism |
Statement that is added onto a previous message | Corrollary |
The use of negotiations to solve problems between countries | Diplomacy |
Regions have the right to self-rule | Territorial Integrity |
Right for ethnic groups to rule themselves | Self-Determination |
Overthrow a government | Coup |
Teaming up of countries | Alliance |
Countries that vow to stayout of conflicts and not take sides | Neutrality |
Air battle between two or more airplanes | Dogfight |
To leave your homeland to live in another country | Emigrate |
Countries preparing for war | Mobilzation |
Drafting men to be in the Armed Forces | Conscription |
Nickname of US Forces in WWI | Doughboys |
One-side information to have others think a certain way | Propaganda |
Ideology advocating the violent overthrow of Capitalism | Bolshevism |
Those totally opposed to the Treaty of Versailles. | Irreconcilables |
US Senators who would agree to Treaty of Versailles under certain conditions | Reservationist |
US President's plan to end WWI, Peace with Honor | Wilson's 14 Points |
US Policies and actions in Latin America and the Caribbean during the early 1900's. | Banana Wars |
Guerrilla's in the Dominican Republic that fought against US Troops during US occupation of that country. | Gavilleros |
Interfering in another country's business without their approval. | Intervention |
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire | Central Powers |
France, Great Britain, Russia, eventually Italy and the United States | Allied Powers |
France, Great Britain, and Russia | Triple Entente |
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy | Triple Alliance |
Serbian Nationalist who assassinated the Archduke of Austria-Hungary | Gavrilo Princip |
The Archduke of Austria-Hungary. | Franz Ferdinand |