Chapter 6 History Test Review

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Imperialism

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a country attempt to use military, economic, social, or religious forces to overcome another country .

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What was said about England?

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“The sun never sets on the British Empire.”

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Imperialism

a country attempt to use military, economic, social, or religious forces to overcome another country .

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What was said about England?

“The sun never sets on the British Empire.”

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A.T. Mahan writes a book and does what?

  • gets read by Roosevelt
  • is about oceanic trade and the Panama Canal
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Yellow Journalism:

written about sex, crime, and violence to get viewers

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Cuban Revolution was against:

Spain

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Valerino Weyler is the

buthcher

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What was written about?

Cubans put into camps.

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Police Presence at Havana

U.S.S. Main (explodes and blames Spain)

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After the explosion,

the US declares war (north and south fight together)

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Battle of Manilla Bay

  • Spanish are easily defeated
  • 1 dead
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Roosevelt takes credit for

Win at San Juan Hill

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Spanish-American War

  • 3 months and 5000 casualties
  • Cuba, Guam, Philipines, Puerto Rico
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American Empire

  1. large military
  2. outsourcing
  3. companies move overseas
  4. racism
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Rough Riders were

a military unit on horseback that charged San Juan

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William Randolph Hearst vs Joseph Pulitzer

WilliamRandolphHearst,publisheroftheNewYorkJournal,William Randolph Hearst, publisher of the New York Journal, and his arch-rival, %%Joseph Pulitzer, publisher of the New York World%%, are credited with the creation of yellow journalism.”

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War in Philippines

  • 3 years to subdue a revolt in the Philippines
  • undeclared and away from home
  • led by Emilio Aguinaldo
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How many died in Philippine War?

60,000 Philippines killed

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The Philippines were a part of the US until

January 1, 1946

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US made camps like

the Spanish against Cubans

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The War ends with

the capture of Emilio

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Mckinley, president, is

popular and makes the US an empire but dies.

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Roosevelt becomes president and is

imperialistic

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Great White Fleet

big ships go to other countries ports.

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Big Stick Policy

“always have a plan”

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Bad Neighbor

against Latin America

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Panama Canal

prices of goods will drop

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Treaty of Portsmouth

ends Russian-Japanese War and Roosevelt gets the Nobel Prize

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Gentlemen’s Agreement

Schools allow Japanese Americans and limit immigration

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Progressivism

embrace of government (liked by populists)

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Ida Tarbell

journalist who wrote about Standard Oil (Rockefeller Monopoly)

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Muckraker

exposes truth

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George Wearing

wrote about sanitation and begins sewer system to dispose of caca

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Galveston Hurricane

leads to the creation of the US Commission System to put the city back together

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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

fire breaks out and traps many people which will lead NY to rewrite labor laws

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The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

caused the Food and Drug Act to label foods and meat inspections.

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Theodore Roosevelt (Progressive President)

will create Hepburn Act, Trust-busting, Meat Inspection Act, Pure Food and Drug Act

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Square Deal

breaks up monopolies

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Gifford Pinchot

tied himself to trees to experience and makes friends with Roosevelt

  • becomes head of Forestry Dept.
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Conservation

using land sustainably to preserve it for future generations, rather than allowing it to be exploited and lost forever.

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Payne, Aldrich Tariff

way to make revenue (allowed by Taft) and splits the parties

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William Howard Taft

unwillingly becomes president with a judicial mindset

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Who calls out who and gets fired?

Pinchot fights over land and calls out Taft to get him fired.

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Taft does what?

undoes everything that Roosevelt did

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Roosevelt believed in

the big stick policy

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Taft believed in

Dollar Diplomacy

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Election of 1912:

  • big business supports Taft
  • Commons support Roosevelt
    • party splits
  • Bullmore Party is a progressive republican party
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Roosevelt gets shot but

lives and continues to campaign

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Woodrow Wilson

Underwood Tariff, Federal Reserve Act, Clayton Anti-Trust Act

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Underwood Tariff

lowers tariff

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Federal Reserve Act

feds control money which controls interest rates and hazards to borrowing

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Clayton Anti-trust Act

protects labor unions and allows collective trade bargaining

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Roosevelt creates

Hepburn Act which stops railroad corruption

  • child labor
  • enforcement
  • fair rates, no pods
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Reason 1 for WW1

Jackie Fisher renovates the English Navy (Germany vs. England)

  • Droughnought = SUPER SHIP
  • A.T. Mahan wants to rule the world and oceans
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Reason 2 for WW1

France is defeated in 1871 and divides two possible allies

  • Germany seizes territory
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Reason 3 for WW1

Austria-Hungry has too many ethnic groups which want independence

  • Serbia just gained independence.
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Reason 4 for WW1

Alliances between France and Russia (secret)

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Franz Ferdinand

killed and starts WW1

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Mobilization

calls men to war

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Schlieffen Plan

attack on France which illegally enters Belgium

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When Germany enters Belgium

England enters war.

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After the Schlieffen Plan fails,

Trench Warfare is created.

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New technology:

machine guns, tanks, poison gas, airplane (dog fighting), U-boats, propoganda, and artillary

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Lusitania

spotted by German U-boat and torpedoed which kills 128 Americans (yet America stays neutral)

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English Propoganda

wins over Germany’s

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blockade v. u-boats

U-boats are secret and blockades block entrance

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Election of 1916

Wilson’s wife dies and remarries however he still wins

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Russia leaves war due to

Bolshevic Revolution

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America enters war because of

unrestricted submarine warfare

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Wilson’s Moral Diplomacy

14 points (collective security for World) but is ignored

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Crucified Canadian

false

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Selective Service Act

draft training of men with few supplies

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Creole Committee

propoganda by George Creole which sells the country on the war a little too well

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Herbert Hoover

  • Ford Administration says was is voluntary
    • ex. meatless monday
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Espionage Act

says evading draft is illegal

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Sedition Act

can’t publish certain things (works because country is scared)

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Shueke Act

“freedom of speech can be limited in times of clear and present danger.”

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Great Migration

AA leave south for war jobs in north

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Massive Demographic Move

north for jobs and racial tension

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German breakthrough

Germany will sue for peace (based on 14 points)

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Stab in the Back Theory

believed by German military so military betrays

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Versaille Conference

peace conference to end war

  • Wilson brings 14 points
  • hate and revenge against Germans
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Germans will allow

inflation to pay for war debts