Progressive Unit

Question 0

Roosevelt corollary

Answer 0

America will intervene in Latin America if any intervention is necessary
Us is policeman of Western Hemisphere

Question 1

Big stick policy

Answer 1

Use military as big stick to push american interests around the world

Question 2

Dollar diplomacy

Answer 2

Promote Us trade by supporting American enterprises overseas

Question 3

Open door policy

Answer 3

All nations free trade

Question 4

Causes of Spanish American war

Answer 4

Sinking if the Maine
De lôme letter
Yellow press
Cuban revolt

Question 5

Peace treaty of Spanish American war

Answer 5

Cuba has independence from Spain with Us intervention(platt amendment)
Us world power, has Guam, Puerto Rico, phillipines

Question 6

Causes of WWI

Answer 6

Austria issues ultimatum on Serbia, Germany (Austrian ally) declares war in Russia (Serbian ally) and France (russian ally). Britain (French ally) declares war on Germany

Question 7

Russian revolution impact

Answer 7

Czar was overthrown, barrier against participation was gone (Wilson has no more moral diplomacy towards Russia)

Question 8

Treaty of Versailles

Answer 8

• Germany disarmed and stripped of colonies in Africa and Asia, guilt, British and French occupation of colonies
• independence to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland and Poland
• league of nations, article X called each member to stand ready and protect the independence and territorial integrity of other nations (bad cuz interference with the Monroe doctrine and interferes with us sovereignty)

Question 9

Red scare

Answer 9

Fear of communism
-Palmer raids: unexpected bombings cause the establishment of to get her info on radicals. He issued mass arrests of anarchists, socialists, and labor agitators

Question 10

Election of 1912

Answer 10

Republicans: Taft Progressive republicans: Roosevelt (Bull Moose party) Democrats: Wilson Socialists: Debs
Debs: too radical, Roosevelt called for new nationalism (more gov regulation of business and unions, women’s suffrage, social welfare programs)
Wilson: new freedom: limit big business and big government, reform ending corruption, supporting small business. Won electoral votes, although new nationalism had lasting influence