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32 Cards in this Set
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Lusitania
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sinking of boat that lead to war.
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The taking of the Canal Zone
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roosevelt trying to build the panama canal. the hay-herran convention gave them the power to have a canal, turned down. hay-bunau-varilla treaty with panama granted the us control to build a canal.
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Open Door Policy (Notes)
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said that others woulsnt interferred in trade. or discriminate
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Roosevelt Corollary
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warned latin american nations to keeo their affairs in order or face american intervention.
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Sussex Pledge
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idk
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“Dollar Diplomacy”
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policy to promote american financial and buisness. aimed to substitute ecoinomic ties formilitary alliances with the idea of increasing american influence and bringing lasting peace.
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League of Nations
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idkkkk
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Pancho Villa
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carranza genral who revolted in hoped that US into action to hewlp him get power. killed americans
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Zimmerman Telegram
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british gov gave wison a telegram from zimmerman the britsish forgein ministerto german ambasadoor in mexico. it proposed an allience with mexico in case of war with US
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William Jennings Bryan
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who wilson appointed as secretary of state. ametur in foirgein relations. skeptical of experts in state department. pacifist. bwelived in american duty to help less favored nations.
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Hay Herran Convention
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gave us 99 year lease with optional renweal on a canal zone 6 miles in width in exchange us agreeed to pay colombia a one time fee of 10 million and yearly 250000. columbian senatew rejected agreement.
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Bernard Baruch
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idk
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Herbert Hoover
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hero of campain to feeed starving belgians and headed a new food administration and set out with energy to supply food to armies over seas.
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Eugene V Debs
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spoke out against war. convicted for violation of esponage act and spent the war time in a penitentiary.
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Hay-Pauncefort Treaty
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with greta britian. allowed us to build isthumian canal.
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Bolshevik
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wilsion developed an anti bolshevik sentiment afraids that they would encourage rebelion around the world.
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Sedition Act
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emposed harsh punishments on anyone disloyal to the governmant flag or armed forces.
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Espionage Act
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emposed sentence of up to 20 years in prison for peoiple found guilty of aiding enemy, obstructing recruitment of soliders, or encourageing dissloyalty.
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14 Points
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wilsons. generous and far sighted but failed to satisfy and sought critisism.
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Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty
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granted us control of a canl zone 10 miles wide across the isthumus of panama.
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George Creel
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was asked by wison to head cpi .
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CPI
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comitee on public information. formed by wilson. to publicize and advertize war
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WIB
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war indurtries board. powerful new agency. oversaw production of american factories.
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Bernard Baruch
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headed wpi a millionare
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Pacifists
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no war
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Taft-Katsura Agreement
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last couple chapters
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Victoriano Huerta
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wilson refused to recognize him and manuvered to out him.
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John J Pershing
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ordeder by wison to seize villa in mexico
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Franz Ferdinand
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idk
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American Union Against Militarism
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not sure pg 696
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Treaty of Versailles
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ended the 2war. 14 points and caused peiple to be angry. and defeated in senate.
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Trench Warfare
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used in WWI by germany.
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