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Published on Apr 25, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Imperialism:
A strong country taking control of a weaker one

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Protectorate :
a state that is controlled and protected by another

Anglo-Saxonism:
The belief that English speaking countries are supreme and are meant to rule the world

Social Darwinism :
concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest fit into society and politics

Spanish American War :
Conflict between Spain and U.S in 1898 which was a result of U.S intervention in the Cuban Revolution

Yellow Journalism :
journalism that is based upon crude exaggeration

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Great White Fleet :
United States Navy battle fleet that completed a circumnavigation of the globe from December 16, 1907, to February 22, 1909

Open Door Policy:
China would be open for all nations to establish new markets and trading routes

Boxer Rebellion:
Chinese secret organization led an uprising in northern China against the spread of Western and Japanese influence there.

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Dollar Diplomacy :
A way for the U.S to gain more influence through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.




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Roosevelt Corollary:
An addition to the Monroe Doctrine written by President Theodore Roosevelt

Big Stick Diplomacy:
The idea of negotiating peacefully, simultaneously threatening with the "big stick", or the military



Moral Diplomacy:
Is the system in which support is given only to countries whose moral beliefs are the same as the U.S

Panama Canal :
Theodore Roosevelt wanted to build a canal across Panama so he could decrease the amount of time that the navy could get from the east to west coast

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Isolationism:
The act of isolating ones country. Not interfering with foreign countries

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Propaganda:
Information used to promote or publicize a political cause

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Lusitania:
A British Ocean liner sunk by a German U-boat on May 7th 1915

Militarism
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The belief that a nation should always have a strong military ready for battle

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Alliances:
The act of two countries joining forces and having each others backs

Nationalism :
Pride in ones country, believing your country is superior to all others

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Zimmerman Telegraph :
A telegraph sent by Germany to the U.S. which gave up Germany's plan to fund a Mexican invasion on the U.S. The telegraph was meant for Mexico

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War Industries Board :
A government agency formed to coordinate purchase of war supplies

Victory Garden:
Uncle Sam encouraged people to grow their own food so that the soldiers could be sent food made by food companies


Liberty Bonds:
People could buy these bonds to help pay for the war

Wilson’s 14 Points:
Wilson's 14 point plan for world peace

League of Nations :
An "intergovernmental" organization formed from the Paris Peace Treaty that ended WWI

Great Migration :
The movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West

Henry Cabot Lodge :
He is best known for his positions on foreign policy. Lodge demanded Congressional control of declarations of war

Queen Liliuokalani :
Queen of Hawaii and lost her power when Hawaii was annexed by the U.S. in 1893

Photo by K. Kendall

Alfred T. Mahan :
Believed that countries with more naval power had more influence

Joseph Pulitzer :
A "yellow journalist" from the 1800's

William Randolph Hearst :
A "yellow journalist" from the 1800's who rivaled Joseph Pulitzer

Theodore Roosevelt :
An American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, naturalist, and reformer who served as the 26th President of the United States

William McKinley:
25th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1897, until his assassination in September 1901

Woodrow Wilson :
28th President of the United States who led America through WWI

Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand:
Franz Ferdinand was an Archduke of Austria-Este, Austro-Hungarian and Royal Prince of Hungary and of Bohemia. His assassination led to WWI





Espionage & Sedition Acts :
Put into place to keep people on America's side during WWI