Ww1

Question 1

U.S. battleship that exploded in Havana harbor in 1868, contributing to the Spanish-American War.

Answer 1

Maine

Question 2

Provision of the Cuban Constitution giving the United States the right to intervene in Cuba.

Answer 2

Platt Amendment

Question 3

Canal Completed in 1914 that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceens.

Answer 3

Panama Canal

Question 4

First and last woman to become ruler of the Hawaiian islands. Opened the way for the us to annex Hawaii and gave the US Hawaii

Answer 4

Queen Liliuokalani

Question 5

Led Filipinos in a fight for independence against the US. The war lasted 3 years but the US defeated the Filipinos in 1902

Answer 5

Emilio Aguinaldo

Question 6

Cuban Doctor discovered mosquitos carry yellow fever that killed workers building the Panama Canal. Killing the mosquitos stopped the spread of disease

Answer 6

Carlos Juan Finlay

Question 7

Extension of the US Monroe doctrine stating that the US would guarantee that Latin American nations would meet their international obligations.

Answer 7

Roosevelt Corollary

Question 8

Fought Carranza for control of the revolution, led effective guerrilla attacks against the new government. Attacked large landowners in Mexico for property and money. In 1916 he went into the United States and raided the small town Columbus New Mexico.

Answer 8

Pancho Villa

Question 9

Doctrine in 1823 stating that the US would not interfere in European affairs or with Europe’s remaining colonies in the western hemisphere as long as the Europeans did not try to regain or create new colonies in the region

Answer 9

Monroe Doctrine

Question 10

Glorification of armed
Strength.

Answer 10

Militarism

Question 11

Act of preparing a nations army and other resources for war.

Answer 11

Mobilize

Question 12

Demand in which one party threatens harmful action to another party if the other party rejects its proposals

Answer 12

Ultimatum

Question 13

Warring nations

Answer 13

Belligerents

Question 14

Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.

Answer 14

Triple alliance

Question 15

Alliance between France, Russia, and Great Britain in the early 1900s.

Answer 15

Triple entente

Question 16

State of unrest in the Balkan’s that allowed the assassination of the heir to the Austro Hungarian throne and led to WW1.

Answer 16

“Balkan” powder keg

Question 17

Heir to the Austro Hungarian throne. Gavrilo princip assassinated him leading to WW1

Answer 17

Francis Ferdinand

Question 18

First step of WW1

Answer 18

Austria Hungary declares war on Serbia

Question 19

Second step of WW1

Answer 19

Russia mobilizes to aid Serbia

Question 20

Third step of WW1

Answer 20

Germany declares war on Russia

Question 21

Forth step of WW1

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Germany declares war on France

Question 22

Fifth step of WW1

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Germany invaded Belgium

Question 23

Sixth step of WW1

Answer 23

Great Britain declares war on Germany

Question 24

British passenger liner sunk by a German U-boat off the coast of Ireland in May 1915 killing 1,200 people, including 128 Americans

Answer 24

Lusitania

Question 25

WW1 battle (1915-1916) in which the French and British tried to resupply Russia through Constantinople the attacks failed and allies withdrew.

Answer 25

Gallipoli

Question 26

Ideas, facts, or rumors spread deliberately to further ones cause or to damage an opposing cause.

Answer 26

Propaganda

Question 27

World war 1 alliance of Germany, Austria Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire

Answer 27

Central Powers

Question 28

Alliance that included Great Britain, France, Russia (later the Soviet Union), the United States, and other countries during World Wars l and II.

Answer 28

Allied powers

Question 29

German submarines used in World War I.

Answer 29

U- boats

Question 30

U.S president warned Germany that the US would not tolerate submarine attacks.

Answer 30

Woodrow Wilson

Question 31

Sent a secret telegram to the German ambassador in Mexico proposing an alliance. The British intercepted and decoded the telegram. It made the Americans enraged.

Answer 31

Arthur Zimmermann

Question 32

Leader of the Balshviks and a revolutionary socialist, he demanded that all governing power be turned over to the soviets. Led the Russian revolution.

Answer 32

Vladimir Lenin

Question 33

Agreement signed by leaders of warring nations to stop fighting

Answer 33

Armistice

Question 34

Payment for war damages

Answer 34

Reparations

Question 35

President Woodrow Wilson’s son’s plan for a just world based on the allies aims to end world war 1.

Answer 35

Fourteen points

Question 36

French marshal stopped the Germans at château-Thierry. Forced Germans back to their border.

Answer 36

Ferdinand Foch

Question 37

Meeting of the victorious nations to write terms for the peace following world war 1.

Answer 37

Paris Peace Conference

Question 38

World organization formed after World War 1 to maintain peace.

Answer 38

League of Nations

Question 39

Treaty between Germany and the allied powers at the end of World war 1.

Answer 39

Treaty of Versailles

Question 40

Flu-like epidemic that killed more than 20 million people worldwide during 1918 and 1919.

Answer 40

Influenza pandemic