B. unit 3 The First World War Q.2 Flashcards
the “Iron Chancellor” of Germany
Bismarck
German emperor in World War I
Wilhelm
the assassinated Austrian Archduke
Ferdinand
the President backing the Big Stick Policy
T. Roosevelt
commander of the United States forces in World War I
Pershing
set United States foreign policy for the Western Hemisphere
Monroe
negotiated the Alaskan Purchase
Seward
author of the Open Door Policy with China
Hay
builder of the Panama Canal
Goethals
United States President who was slandered during Cuban situation
McKinley
The sinking of the Maine was a factor that led to America’s declaration of what war?
Spanish-American War
America’s involvement in which war came after the sinking of an English ship named the Lusitania?
World War I
Loyalty and devotion to one’s country is called:
nationalism
The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand sparked World War I.
True
the role that Alsace-Lorraine played in the lead-up to the First World War?
rich in natural resources that both Germany and France wanted to claim.
Explain how the actions and goals of Otto von Bismarck and Kaiser Wilhelm II were different.
why Germany’s march into Belgium was an important event in the war?
It forced England to follow through on a treaty
Which nations made up the Central Powers during World War I?
The Ottoman Empire
Austria-Hungary
Germany
accomplishments of Theodore Roosevelt’s presidency?
regulated the railraods
preservation of natural resources
the Pure Food and Drug Act
The United States became increasingly involved in world affairs through
Roosevelt’s Square Deal
American involvement in the Western Hemisphere included
the Boxer Rebellion
Factors leading to unsettled relations among European nations included
United States interference
Aggressive moves by Germany included
the defeat of England
Advantages the United States brought to the Allied cause included
the Russian surrender
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