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| European nation the US fought in 1898 in which US gained Cuba |
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| 3 territories the US will acquire |
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| Panama, Puerto Rico, Philipines |
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| 3 reasons US goes to war with Cuba |
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| Imperialism, Sugar(Economic), Independence(Political) |
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| Era following the war in Cuba |
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| Foreign Policy used by US to justify war in Cuba |
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| 2 main reasons US gets involved in foreign conflict |
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| idea that ethnic groups should determine their own national identity (SELF DETERMINATION) |
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| major powers competing for colonies |
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| major powers used military powers to establish diplomacy. All wanted biggest/best military |
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| What is the alliance system |
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| feared attack from the other imperial powers created a system of support through treaties and alliances |
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| Largest imperial power in 1990 |
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| Ottoman Empire, Germany, Austro-Hungary |
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| 2 nations competing for Naval superiority |
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British Empire
Belgium
France
Italy 1915
USA 1917
Japan
Russia |
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| Who got Zimmerman telegram? What is it |
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| Mexico; Germany sends to Mexico so that the USA has to fight Mexico and cant send a large army to Germany |
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Idealist - sees world how it should be
Realist - sees world how it is
Wilson and Clemenceau |
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Wilson (USA)
Clemenceau (France)
David Lloyd-George (Britain)
Orlando (italy) |
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| How did war guilt clause hurt Germany? |
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| Sent them into deep psychological depression. they hate everyone and disrespect treaties |
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Economic - war loans to Allies
Political - submarine warfare kills Americans |
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| 2 reasons US favors Allies |
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Economic - too many war loans to allies, if they lose, economy fails
Political - common democratic govt |
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| Propaganda? Role it has on US? |
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| Exaggerated truth; news came from Britain overwhelmed US to support Britain |
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| Countries created by self determination after the war |
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| Poland, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia |
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| 2 nations not at Versailles |
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| Basically countries have the ability to start war but they dont want too. The power is balanced. If a war starts all go in. *Stalemate* |
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| country/region controlled by Britain/France -> the goal is to get the country ready for self rule. Ottoman Empire is broken into regions. Palestine, Arabia, Persia |
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| war damages/costs to be paid for by Germany. destroyed German economy, middle class, and democracy |
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| Why did Germany use unrestricted submarine warfare? |
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| it was a gamble in 1917 to get Britain to surrender, so they started sinking US ships |
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| What happened in March 1918 |
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| The Germany launched a full out attack on the British 5th army. The Brits held out against the Germans and forced them to surrender by November 1918 |
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| Who didnt obtain self determination by the TOV |
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1st 5 defined causes of war
2nd 8 defined boundary changes
14th point created League of Nations |
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- Divide Germany, A-H, and OE (attacked nat. and imp.)
- Strip German military of power (attacked milt.)
- Force germany to pay for the war |
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