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Venezuela

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Roosevelt was increasingly concerned over problems he was having with attempts by Britain and Germany to collect debts from this country.

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Roosevelt Corollary

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In an attempt to protect Venezuela from European intervention, Roosevelt amended the Monroe Doctrine with this, which stated that United States would come to the aid of any Latin American nation experiencing financial trouble.

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Russo-Japanese War

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Roosevelt intervened in this of 1904.

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Treaty of Portsmouth

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This was signed in 1905 to end the war and Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in negotiating the treaty.

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San Francisco

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An influx of Japanese immigrants flooded this city to escape financial crisis in their homelands.

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Gentleman's Agreement

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Roosevelt crafted this between the San Francisco School Board and the Japanese government, where the school board would allow Japanese students to enter public school if the Japanese government would help stem the tide of immigrants coming to California.

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Dollar Diplomacy

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This was Taft's approach to Foreign policy, which encouraged American businesses to send money to foreign countries to weaken European bonds and strengthen ties with the United States.

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Latin America

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Taft on several occasions sent U.S. forces to invade this area when American investments were endangered.

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immoral

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President Wilson believed imperialism was [moral/immoral].

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Moral Diplomacy

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Foreign policy proposed by President Wilson to condemn imperialism, spread democracy, and promote peace.

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democracy

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Moral Diplomacy looks to spread this.

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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Political alliances all over Europe, militarism, and extreme nationalism made war inevitable after this man was assassinated by Austria-Hungary by a Serbian nationalist in 1914.

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economy

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The outbreak of war in Europe had devastating effects on the American this.

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specie

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A deep recession was spurred by the drain of hard this, as European nations looked for debt repayment in the form of gold and silver.

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munitions

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By 1915, Britain and France looked to the US to supply them with these for the war.

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U-Boat

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This German boat would strike ships as they crossed the Atlantic, whether civilian or military.

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Lusitania

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This British luxury liner was sunk by Germans, killing 1,200 people, about 130 Americans.

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submarine warfare on unarmed ships

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Wilson, still not wishing to enter the war after the Lusitania, issued a stern warning to the Germans to cease...

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Sussex Ultimatum

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Wilson issued this after March 1916, where all Germans were told to stop submarine warfare or the United States would break off all diplomatic relations with Germany. It clearly signaled america's willingness to go to war.

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blockade

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Germany agreed to stop submarine warfare but only if the United States convinced Britain to lift its this.

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Zimmerman Telegram

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March 1917. Sent from German Foreign Secretary, addressed to German minister in Mexico City. Mexico should attack the US if US goes to war with Germany (needed that advantage due to Mexico's promixity to the US). In return, Germany would give back Tex, NM, Arizona etc to Mexico.

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Zimmerman Telegram

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This is what truly pushed the United States to join the war effort in WWI.

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Fourteen Points

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In advancing his postwar vision, Wilson delivered his these to Congress in 1918. He provided for the abolishment of secret treaties, freedom of the seas, economic freedom, reduction of arms, the end of colonization, freedom of self-determination for all peoples, and the formation of an international organization for collective security.

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Committee on Public Information

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The United states was aided by this department, which was given the task of gaining the support of Americans for the war through a massive propaganda machine.

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Herbert Hoover

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This man headed up the Food Administration, which encouraged Americans to have "meatless" Mondays, to grow "victory gardens," and to limit the amount of food they ate.

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War Industries Board

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American factories soon found themselves under this, which sought to control production, wages, and the price of manufactured goods.

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Selective Service Act

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Raising an army was a difficult task for the government, as allies were begging for fresh men to fight the Germans. In response, Wilson urged this passage, which authorized the conscription of American males into military service.

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Espionage Act and Sedition Act

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Mostly aimed at German Americans and antiwar protestors, these two acts curbed the right to free speech.

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Socialists

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This political group was often jailed during WWI.

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Schenck V. United States

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In this court case, the Espionage Act was upheld saying that Congress could limit the right of free speech if it represented a "claer and present danger".

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Versailles

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Presidnet Wilson promoted his Fourteen Points at these treaty talks.

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Big Four

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The peace conference began on January 18, 1919 with these meeting at Versailles Palace.

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Germany and Russia

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These two countries were absent from the peace conference at Versailles.

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reparations

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The other European leaders were interested in exacting these from Germany, who they believed was responsible for the war.

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mandates

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One of the first areas of compromise was this idea, in which conquered territories would not become the property of the conquering nations but would rather be under the trusteeship of the League.

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League of Nations

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Woodrow Wilson did get his this.

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Article X

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This of the League of Nation's charter called for members to stand ready if another member nation's sovereignty was being threatened.

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Henry Cabot Lodge

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One of the most outspoken opponents of Wilson and of the Treaty of Versailles was this Republican senator.

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reservations and irreconcilables

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Those who were opposed to the ratification of the Treaty of Versailles were in these two camps.

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leave the League, Monroe Doctrine

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Reservations ratified the treaty if the ability to do this and the international acceptance of this were added into the League's Covenant.

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any circumstances

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The irreconcilables refused to ratify the treaty under...

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stroke

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When Wilson traveled the United States to advocate for the League of Nations, he suffered from a this. He lived, but was paralyzed.

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never

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The United States [did/never] ratify/ratified the Treaty of Versailles.

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did not

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The United States [did/did not] join the League of Nations.

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