Imperialism and World War I

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American Imperialism and World War I: 

American Imperialism and World War I

Define Isolationism.: 

Define Isolationism. The United States should stay out of world affairs.

What set precedent for Isolationism?: 

What set precedent for Isolationism? Washington’s Farewell Address

What was the basis of U.S. foreign policy from President Washington until World War I?: 

What was the basis of U.S. foreign policy from President Washington until World War I? Isolationism

Define the Monroe Doctrine.: 

Define the Monroe Doctrine. The U.S. policy that European countries should stay out of the affairs of the Western Hemisphere.

Define imperialism.: 

Define imperialism. One country gaining political or economic control over another country

What was the Open Door Policy?: 

What was the Open Door Policy? All nations would have equal trading rights in China

What president is known for the Open Door policy?: 

What president is known for the Open Door policy? William McKinley

What Secretary of State is known for the Open Door Policy?: 

What Secretary of State is known for the Open Door Policy? John Hay

What does the Secretary of State do?: 

What does the Secretary of State do? Handles foreign affairs for the President

Who was the last native ruler of Hawaii?: 

Who was the last native ruler of Hawaii? Queen Liluokalani

Who fought in the Spanish-American War?: 

Who fought in the Spanish-American War? United States Spain

What country controlled Cuba before the Spanish-American War?: 

What country controlled Cuba before the Spanish-American War? Spain

Who won the Spanish-American War?: 

Who won the Spanish-American War? The United States

What territory did the U.S. get in the Spanish-American War?: 

What territory did the U.S. get in the Spanish-American War? Philippines Puerto Rico Guam

At the end of the Spanish-American War in what country did the U.S. say it could intervene militarily?: 

At the end of the Spanish-American War in what country did the U.S. say it could intervene militarily? Cuba

From what country did Panama gain independence?: 

From what country did Panama gain independence? Columbia

Who was president when the Panama Canal was built?: 

Who was president when the Panama Canal was built? Theodore Roosevelt

What did the Panama Canal do?: 

What did the Panama Canal do? Provided a short-cut between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

What type of imperialism was advanced by the Panama Canal?: 

What type of imperialism was advanced by the Panama Canal? Economic Imperialism

What president was known for Dollar Diplomacy?: 

What president was known for Dollar Diplomacy? William Howard Taft

What was Dollar Diplomacy?: 

What was Dollar Diplomacy? U.S. business would invest in Latin America If necessary, U.S. would intervene militarily in Latin America

Name 3 examples of American economic imperialism.: 

Name 3 examples of American economic imperialism. Open Door Policy Dollar Diplomacy Panama Canal

Who were the Central Powers in World War I?: 

Who were the Central Powers in World War I? Germany Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire

What modern nation was known as the Ottoman Empire during World War I?: 

What modern nation was known as the Ottoman Empire during World War I? Turkey

Who were the Allies in World War I?: 

Who were the Allies in World War I? Great Britain France Russia

What country’s military tipped the balance of World War I and led to Germany’s defeat?: 

What country’s military tipped the balance of World War I and led to Germany’s defeat? The United States

What official is the nation’s chief diplomat?: 

What official is the nation’s chief diplomat? The President, assisted by the Secretary of State

Who developed the Fourteen Points?: 

Who developed the Fourteen Points? Woodrow Wilson

What were the 3 key ideas of the Fourteen Points?: 

What were the 3 key ideas of the Fourteen Points? National self-determination Freedom of the seas League of Nations

What treaty ended World War I?: 

What treaty ended World War I? The Versailles Treaty

What is national self-determination?: 

What is national self-determination? The idea that each national group should be in charge of its own destiny

What is freedom of the seas?: 

What is freedom of the seas? Ships can sail in international waters without threat of attack

What was the League of Nations?: 

What was the League of Nations? An organization of nations started at the end of World War I to maintain peace

What was a mandate?: 

What was a mandate? A region governed by another country until it is ready for independence

What two countries were British Mandates after World War I?: 

What two countries were British Mandates after World War I? Palestine Iraq

What country was a French mandate after World War I?: 

What country was a French mandate after World War I? Syria

Did the Senate ratify the Versailles Treaty?: 

Did the Senate ratify the Versailles Treaty? NO.

Which political party was responsible for defeating the Versailles Treaty in the Senate?: 

Which political party was responsible for defeating the Versailles Treaty in the Senate? The Republican Party

What legislative body ratifies treaties?: 

What legislative body ratifies treaties? United States Senate

What vote is needed in the Senate to ratify a treaty?: 

What vote is needed in the Senate to ratify a treaty? 2/3

Did the United States join the League of Nations?: 

Did the United States join the League of Nations? NO

What is internationalism?: 

What is internationalism? The opposite of isolationism Heavy involvement in foreign affairs

Except during the 1930’s, what has been the basis of U.S. foreign policy from World War I to the Present?: 

Except during the 1930’s, what has been the basis of U.S. foreign policy from World War I to the Present? Internationalism