Semester 1 Flashcards
What were all the things Teddy Roosevelt did in order
Assistant secretary in the navy to war hero in the Spanish American war to the governor of New York to vice president to president
What were 3 things Teddy Roosevelt was famous for
Conservations/national parks, the panama canal, and breaking up monopoly’s
When was Woodrow Wilson president
1913-1921
What was his slogan in 1916
“He kept us out of the war”
Why did he become president
Because the republicans couldn’t make up there mind
When did WW1 start
June 1914
What caused WW1 to start
The Austrian arch-duke Franz Ferdinand got assassinated by the Serbians
Who was in WW1
Central Powers - Germany Austria-Hungary Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire
Allies - France Great Britain Russia Italy Japan and later the United States
When did the U.S. enter WW1
April 1917
What was part of Woodrow Wilson’s 14 point plan
To create a more peaceful world we live in so he proposed the idea of the league of nations
Who was Lee Harvey Oswald
The murderer of JFK
What is an atrocity
A hate crime
Who was Fidel Castro
The dictator of Cuba
What were the last 2 states added
Hawaii and Alaska
When was the American revolution
1775-1781