Review Imperialism and WW I

Imperialism

• 1898• Battleship Maine• Anglo-Saxonism• Yellow journalism• Big stick diplomacy• Dollar diplomacy• Panama Canal Now and

Then• Alfred T. Mahan• Reasons for Imperialism

• Goals of the U.S. during the Spanish American War

• The Treaty of Paris 1898• Open Door Policy• Monroe Doctrine• Roosevelt Corollary

WW I

• Study Maps of Europe pre and post war

• New weapons• Causes of the war• What got the U.S.

involved• Wilson and “making the

world safe for democracy• 14 Points• Federal Government and

the economy

• Italy and the war• The Selective Service Act

(the draft)• Women overseas• The Espionage Act of

1917• The Sedition Act• The Treaty of Versailles• 4 Minute Men• Hooverizing

Essay Question K(Imperialism and WW I)

• Wilson lost both the Treaty of Versailles in his dealings with our allies and with the United States Senate. What had Wilson dreamed and how did he lose this dream?