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8th grade SS final 3
Unit 3 Foreign Policy - WWI
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Spanish-American War | US went to war with Spain in 1898, it lasted only 4 months, the US gained territories in the Caribbean and Pacific as a result of the war (Puerto Rico and the Phillipines) |
| WWI: MAIN | M: Militarism (guns), A: Alliances (teams), I: Imperialism (taking over), N: Nationalism (pride in one's country) |
| League of Nations | international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations (Woodrow's Wilson's idea in his 14 points plan) |
| Treaty of Versialles | Imposed on Germany by the Alled powers in 1920 after the end of WWI which demanded exorbinent (huge) reparations (re-payment) from the Germans |
| Open Door Policy | Granting equal trade opportunities to all countries |