AH WW2

Roosevelt Corollary

not only were the nations of the Western Hemisphere not open to colonization by European powers, but that the United States had the responsibility to preserve order and protect life and property in those countries

* expanded on the monroe doctrine

Committee on Public Information

also known as the CPI or the Creel Committee, was an independent agency of the government of the United States under the Wilson administration created to influence public opinion to support the US in World War I, in particular, the US home front.

Wilson’s Fourteen Points

* Open diplomacy
* Free navigation of all seas
* Free trade
* Disarmament 
* Self-determination
* Self-determination for various countries
* Form the league of nations

Sacco and Vanzetti

Sacco and Vanzetti were anarchists, believing that social justice would come only through the destruction of governments

mainstream America developed a fear of communism and radical politics that resulted in an anti-communist, anti-immigrant hysteria

Boxer Rebellion

an important demonstration of Chinese nationalism

It resulted in a decline in Chinese status in the world and was detrimental to the status of the imperial government.

Moral diplomacy

Moral diplomacy is the system in which support is given only to countries whose beliefs are analogous to that of the nation. This promotes the growth of the nation's ideals and damages nations with different ideologies.

Nineteenth Amendment

gave women the right to vote

Open Door Policy

first initiated in 1899, with a follow-up missive in 1900—was significant in its attempt by the United States to establish an international protocol of equal privileges for all countries trading with China and to support China's territorial and administrative integrity.