Unit 4 Vocabulary - American History

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Across
  1. 4. - Uprising in China that fought Western and Japanese influence in Chinese culture. Led by a secret society called the Society of the Righteous and Harmonious Fists.
  2. 6. - Started the US draft for WWI and WWII.
  3. 9. - The alliance between Russia, Great Britain, and France.
  4. 12. - Opening article of the reparations section of the Treaty of Versailles. Ended the 1st World War and made Germany pay for the entire war.
  5. 15. - When citizens of a country believe that their country is the best of all.
  6. 16. - A speech that President Wilson gave to congress that was a plan to push for world peace.
  7. 17. - An agreement for two countries to stop fighting.
  8. 18. - US battleship that sank in a Cuban port that sparked the Spanish-American War that eventually granted America Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
  9. 20. - Discussed at the Paris Peace Conference from 1919-1920. It was to talk about the peace terms for the defeated Central Powers.
  10. 21. - Instead of using military force, use economic force by extending a hand to help by providing loans.
  11. 22. - First intergovernmental organization that was aimed for world peace. Founded after the Paris Peace Conference form 1919-1920.
  12. 23. - Policy to ensure all countries were allowed to trade freely with China.
  13. 24. - Essentially sensationalism. Used glamor and big words to attract attention to get more customers.
  14. 25. - The first strike that caused America to join WWI, which was secretly shipping war supplies to Europe. It was sunk by a German U-Boat.
  15. 26. - Assassinated in Bolivia after his driver took a wrong turn. Archduke of Austria-Hungary. Immediately started WWI.
  16. 27. - Someone who states that they have the right to not have to perform military service.
Down
  1. 1. - Addition to the Monroe Doctrine. Stated that the US would intervene in other countries' affairs if they were doing blatant wrongdoing.
  2. 2. - Visuals use to push for certain ideas to make people feel a certain way on a topic.
  3. 3. - Allowed US intervention in America by giving America a port in Cuba. Followed after the Spanish-American War.
  4. 5. - Whenover 6 million African Americans moved from Southern America to Northern America.
  5. 7. - Made slander/libel towards the US government illegal. Also illegalized conveying information that was intended to interfere with a war effort.
  6. 8. - A country that wants to extend because other countries are extending their borders into other areas.
  7. 10. - Growing a country's military to go to war, and advancing the technologies that were used for possible wars.
  8. 11. - 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry. Used for the Spanish-American War.
  9. 13. - The treaty that ended WWI. It essentially put all blame on Germany for the war and made them pay for it and ended the German army. Would leave tensions in Germany that would eventually help cause WWII.
  10. 14. - The third strike that caused America to join WWI. It was a letter sent from Germany to Mexico, where Germany was trying to convince Mexico to invade America to keep America away from Europe.
  11. 19. - Alliance between Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Italy.