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Acquisition Hawaii , Guam , Phillipines
Took overthrew the queen of hawaii and threw her in a volcano, we got guam and the phillipinnnnes trough the spanish american war -
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Spanish American war
we fought spain adn won and fread the cubans -
Open Door Policy
John Hay said everyone has equal trading rights with china -
Sinking of U.S.S Maine
Unkown cause of explosioin USA blamed it on Spain so we can go to war -
Roosevelt Corollary
We can get the money that europe let the southern, central states of america to collect their money -
Dollar Diplomacy
President roosevelt told the banks to invest in the southern americas -
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
he was the leader of austria and was murdered by a person from serbia, hungria and serbia where beffing at this time -
Start of WW1
the allieses started a chain reaction and then there was ww1 -
Panama Cannal
American built waterway across Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. THe effect was they wanted to travel from the west to east -
German Proclimation
germany said that they would sink any ship in the british islies -
Sinking of the lusitania
Germany waged submarine warfare against the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland -
U.S enters ww1
the U.S. joined its allies--Britain, France, and Russia--to fight in World War I. Under the command of Major General John J. Pershing, more than 2 million U.S. soldiers fought on battlefields in France. -
Sussex Pledge
The German government responded with the so-called Sussex pledge agreeing to give adequate warning before sinking merchant and passenger ships and to provide for the safety of passengers and crew. -
zimmerman telegram
was an internal diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January, 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico in the event of the United States entering World War I against Germany. -
Selective Service Act Passed
Authorized the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I through the compulsory enlistment of people -
espinoge act
It has been amended numerous times over the years. It was originally found in Title 50 of the U.S. Cod -
Wilson's 14 Points
1914–1920: World War One and Wilsonian Diplomacy.
U.S. Invasion and Occupation of Haiti, 1915–34.
U.S. Entry into World War I, 1917.
Wilson's Fourteen Points, 1918.
The Bullitt Mission to Soviet Russia, 1919.
The Paris Peace Conference and the Treaty of Versailles.
The League of Nations, 1920 -
Battle of Argonne
Battle of the Argonne Forest, was a part of the final Allied offensive of World War I that stretched along the entire Western Front
