(US History) Unit 6 Vocabulary SSUSH 14&15
Across
- 3. Wilson declared the US a neutral state in the war. But despite this, US continued to trade with countries involved in the war, specifically the allied powers.
- 8. Movement of over 300,000 African American from the rural south into Northern cities between 1914-1920.
- 9. US wanted Hawaii for business and so Hawaiian sugar could be sold in the US duty free.
- 10. President of the US during WWI
- 12. Political, military, and economic domination of strong nations over weaker territories to build an empire/nation.
- 14. Document that concluded the Spanish-American War.
- 15. Law which punished people for aiding the enemy or refusing military duty during WW1.
- 17. A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat,128 Americans died.
- 18. A 6 month conflict between Spain & the US, as a result Spain ceded Puerto Rico, the Philippine Islands, and Guam to the US.
- 19. This US ship mysteriously exploded and sank in the harbor of Havana.
- 23. Treaty that ended WWI. It blamed Germany for the war & handed down harsh punishment.
- 24. A policy that the Germans announced on January 1917 which stated that their submarines would sink any ship in the British waters
- 25. An armed military conflict between the US and the 1st Philippine Republic.
Down
- 1. A political party that believes people should own and control industry through democratically controlled public agencies, cooperatives, or other collective groups.
- 2. Formed to fight U.S. annexation of the Philippines, citing a variety of reasons ranging from the economic to the legal to the racial to the moral.
- 4. A national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs.
- 5. Members of 1st Volunteer Cavalry, in the Spanish-American War.
- 6. Letter in which a Spanish ambassador criticizes President McKinley.
- 7. An extension of the Monroe Doctrine
- 11. This is the plan for post-World War I outlined by the president in 1918. LeagueofNations An international organization formed in 1920 after WWI to promote cooperation & peace among nations.
- 13. Man-made waterway linking the Atlantic to the Pacific across the Isthmus of Panama by the US.
- 16. This was sent by Germans to encourage a Mexican attack against the US. Intercepted by the US in 1917.
- 20. European war in which an alliance including Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the US defeated the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria.
- 21. Roosevelt's philosophy in international affairs, ask first but bring along a big army to help convince them.
- 22. Leading socialist, labor organizer, and 4 time candidate for president.