clios notes end sem1

Question 1

father of cuban independence, also poet

Answer 1

Jose Marti

Question 2

us naval ship that was sunk in havana harbor 1898

Answer 2

uss maine

Question 3

president in 1895 who wanted to avoid war with cuba

Answer 3

william mckinley

Question 4

style of newspaper writing that prioritized sensationalism over facts (in this case, fed spanish atrocities to us public)

Answer 4

yellow press

Question 5

businessman and writer who owned the largest newspaper chain

Answer 5

william randolph hearst

Question 6

newspaper writer who was later a us rep for NY

Answer 6

joseph pulitzer

Question 7

assistant secretary of the navy during spanish american war and later president. organized rough riders

Answer 7

teddy roosevelt

Question 8

only admiral of the navy in us history, prepped army in philippines

Answer 8

admiral george dewey

Question 9

nickname for the regiment that led the spanish american war. won the battle of san juan hill

Answer 9

rough riders

Question 10

major battle of spanish american war that was led by the rough riders

Answer 10

battle of san juan hill

Question 11

now an independent country, used to be spanish territory

Answer 11

cuba

Question 12

a small us island territory that used to be run by spain

Answer 12

puerto rico

Question 13

an asian country that used to be run by spain, then the us

Answer 13

the philippines

Question 14

a nickname for the spanish american war given by secretary of state john hay

Answer 14

a splendid little war

Question 15

an amendment passed after the war that allowed the us to intervene in cuban stuff, and to lease land for bases

Answer 15

platt amendment

Question 16

an amendment that gave cuba independence. part of the declaration of war

Answer 16

teller amendment

Question 17

a part of cuba occupying a naval base through the platt amendment

Answer 17

guantanamo bay

Question 18

he said that filipinos were unfit to self-rule

Answer 18

president mckinley

Question 19

he led an independence movement in the philippines

Answer 19

emilio aginaldo

Question 20

someone advocating for or implementing social reform

Answer 20

progressive

Question 21

argued for “big stick” foreign policy after mckinley

Answer 21

theodore roosevelt

Question 22

a foreign policy that calls for a more powerful american military. called by theodore roosevelt

Answer 22

big stick

Question 23

he argued for dollar diplomacy

Answer 23

william howard taft

Question 24

a foreign policy that put american economy first. called by william howard taft

Answer 24

dollar diplomacy

Question 25

he argued for moral diplomacy

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woodrow wilson

Question 26

a policy where american ideals/morals were highest priority. called by woodrow wilson

Answer 26

moral diplomacy

Question 27

a policy called by america for china. called for the end of exclusive trade agreements that europeans set up in china

Answer 27

open door

Question 28

chinese who rose up through violence against foreigners

Answer 28

boxers

Question 29

the last queen/monarch of the hawaii kingdom (overthrown in 1853)

Answer 29

queen lilikualani

Question 30

an extended sequence of armed conflicts to overthrow the government. after this event, woodrow wilson tried to install a democratic government into mexico

Answer 30

mexican revolution

Question 31

a general in the mexican revolution, also led rebels into new mexico

Answer 31

pancho villa

Question 32

previously ran by columbia, they revolted to build a canal w/ roosevelt

Answer 32

panama

Question 33

an artificial waterway to allow boats or irrigation

Answer 33

canal

Question 34

an extension of the monroe doctrine warning european powers to stay out of latin america and the hemisphere as a whole

Answer 34

roosevelt corollary

Question 35

declared by wilson in wwi to stay out of european conflict

Answer 35

neutrality

Question 36

a british ocean liner that was sunk in wwi as a warning to america

Answer 36

lusitania

Question 37

a message intercepted by america that revealed a british offer of alliance to mexico

Answer 37

zimmerman telegram

Question 38

this was passed by congress in 1917

Answer 38

declaration of war

Question 39

a major part of the last allied offensive in wwi. occurred in france

Answer 39

meuse-argonne

Question 40

one of the first offensive actions of the american military in wwi

Answer 40

chatteau-thierry

Question 41

led the 'dough boys' in defeating german forces w/ britain and france

Answer 41

john j blackjack pershing

Question 42

they produced media to gain public opinion on wwi

Answer 42

committee on public information

Question 43

he was a journalist who developed wartime propaganda for the cpi during wwi

Answer 43

george creel

Question 44

a group of volunteers authorized by wilson to give 4min speeches on cpi topics

Answer 44

4 minute men

Question 45

a group established in 1917 to coordinate wartime purchases between the army and navy

Answer 45

war industries board

Question 46

he was the financier who led the wib

Answer 46

bernard baruch

Question 47

days introduced in 1917 to conserve rations for troops in wwi

Answer 47

meatless mondays / wheatless wednesdays

Question 48

these were made to save food for soldiers overseas

Answer 48

victory gardens

Question 49

the movement of blacks to the north after war due to jobs etc.

Answer 49

great migration

Question 50

an event in 1919 where white supremacist terrorism and racial riots occurred due to the great migration

Answer 50

red summer

Question 51

passed in 1918 making it illegal to voice negative statements about the government

Answer 51

sedition act

Question 52

a socialist (and founding member of industrial workers of the world) who got arrested due to the sedition act

Answer 52

eugene debs

Question 53

a labor union who was arrested in mass due to the sedition act

Answer 53

industrial workers of the world

Question 54

a court case because someone handed out antiwar leaflets

Answer 54

schenck vs. us

Question 55

a supreme court justice who said schenck's actions were a 'clear and present danger'

Answer 55

oliver wendell holmes

Question 56

the threat is real/imminant, and it must impose a threat the evil may follow

Answer 56

clear and present danger

Question 57

this ended the war between germany and allied powers

Answer 57

treaty of versailles

Question 58

a group of countries (the first) trying to establish world peace

Answer 58

league of nations

Question 59

they were opponents to the treaty of versailles in the us

Answer 59

irreconcilables

Question 60

he was the leader if the irreconcilables who tried to defeat the treaty of versailles

Answer 60

henry cabot lodge