M6/2 World History S1 Vocabulary
Across
- 1. declared that the United States had the right to exercise “police power” throughout the Western Hemisphere, especially the Americas
- 6. British ocean liner sunk by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915.
- 7. first military conflicted between China and Japan in 1894-1895
- 10. American planter who assisted in the overthrow of the Hawai’ian monarchy.
- 14. an exemption of foreign residents from the laws of a country.
- 17. ruled Japan from 1603 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.
- 18. 1918 treaty that allowed Russia to withdraw from WWI.
- 21. after WWI, permission for Britain and France to occupy and acquire the former territories of the Ottoman Empire.
- 24. the freedom of a people to rule themselves.
- 25. the last monarch of Hawai'i
- 27. Germany’s military plan at the outbreak of World War I.
- 28. American naval commander who forced the Japan to open itself up to foreign trade.
- 29. a telegram sent by Germany to Mexico in January 1917.
- 31. a conflict between Britain and China, lasting from 1839 to 1842
- 32. during WWI, the military alliance of the German Empire, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire.
- 34. an unequal treaty between Great Britain and the Qing dynasty of China
- 35. during WWI, a type of land warfare using occupied lines largely comprising military trenches.
- 37. strong identification with one's own nation and its interests
- 38. the last German monarch, who abdicated in 1918.
- 43. the ‘war guilt’ clause of the Treaty of Versailles
- 45. the compensation for war damage paid by a defeated state.
- 46. a policy that states any intervention in the political/economic affairs of the Americas by foreign powers is a hostile act against the United States.
- 47. formed after World War I with the goal of keeping peace among nations, disbanded in 1946
- 48. compensation for war damage paid by a defeated state.
- 49. 1905 treaty that ended the Russo-Japanese War.
- 50. U.S. president responsible for the completion of the Panama Canal
- 51. French prime minister who participated in the drafting of the Treaty of Versailles
Down
- 2. the peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after WWI.
- 3. needing no help from outside sources
- 4. treaty signed in 1854 by the USA and Japan.
- 5. a policy of glorifying military power
- 8. a policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries by establishing colonies.
- 9. treaty that ended the Spanish-American War in 1898.
- 11. during WWI, the use of submarines to sink without warning
- 12. 1905 military conflict between in which Japan was victorious.
- 13. a statement of principles for peace at the end of WWI
- 15. U.S. president responsible for creation of the ’14 Points’ and the League of Nations.
- 16. the use of military threats by a stronger nation against a weaker nation in order to make it obey.
- 19. a military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy BEFORE World War I.
- 20. during WWI, the nations of Great Britain, France, Russia, and the U.S.A
- 22. a wartime policy in which a country devotes all its economic resources towards the war effort.
- 23. during WWI, the region along the German-Russian border
- 26. racist belief that Asian people were an existential danger to the Western world
- 30. a region in southeastern Europe
- 33. the Meiji emperor
- 36. an agreement to stop fighting.
- 39. during WWI, the region of northern France where the forces of the Allies and the Central Powers battled each other
- 40. a military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia BEFORE World War I.
- 41. the first half of the Empire of Japan during which the country modernized.
- 42. a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China from 1644-1911 and the last imperial dynasty in Chinese history.
- 44. U.S.-controlled territory surrounding the Panama Canal from 1903-1979.