Jingoists - ANSWER militarism spirit; war enthusiasts; men rehabilitated their
manhood by supporting the military
Cuba libre - ANSWER an independent Cuba with social and racial equality as they wore
down Spanish groups (Cuban revolution)
Yellow journalism - ANSWER currently mentioned to see who could provide the most
lurid coverage of Spanish atrocities; journalism to round up men and make them angry
towards Spain; used to sell more newspaper
Teller amendment - ANSWER pledging Cuba's independence from Spain, U.S. would
not take permanent control over cuba
Platt Amendment - ANSWER allowed the United States "the right to intervene for the
preservation of cuban independence
Roosevelt Corollary - ANSWER countries of Central America and Caribbean had to
behave by US wishes or face invasion
Open door policy - ANSWER equal trade with china
Dollar diplomacy - ANSWER Taft-- invest money in Caribbean and Central America;
substitute dollars for bullets; economic influence instead of military influence
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, Zimmerman Telegraph - ANSWER intercepted message from Germany to Mexican
government that would give Mexico back land if they won WWI
National War Labor Board - ANSWER created by Woodrow Wilson to settle labor
disputes, 8 hour workday with time and a half pay for overtime, collective bargaining, equal
pay for women (did not happen)
Committee on Public Information - ANSWER generating propaganda for selling bonds
Allies= perfect and nation should support them
Espionage Act - ANSWER prohibited anti-war activities after WWI
Sedition Act - ANSWER punished individuals who expressed beliefs considered disloyal
the the US gov. Or military
American Protective League - ANSWER spying on German residents suspected of
disloyal behavior; organization of private citizens that worked with Federal law enforcement
agencies during the WWI era to identify suspected German sympathizers and to counteract
the activities of radicals, anarchists, anti-war activists, and left-wing labor and political
organizations
Fourteen points - ANSWER peace treaty drafted by Wilson; freedom of seas, open
diplomacy, abolition of secret treaties, free trade, self determination, reduction of military
spending
League of nations - ANSWER a body of large and small nations that would garuntee
peaceful resolution of disputes; back up decisions with collective action and military force
War Industry Board - ANSWER supervise purchase of military supplies and to gear up
private enterprise to meet demand
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manhood by supporting the military
Cuba libre - ANSWER an independent Cuba with social and racial equality as they wore
down Spanish groups (Cuban revolution)
Yellow journalism - ANSWER currently mentioned to see who could provide the most
lurid coverage of Spanish atrocities; journalism to round up men and make them angry
towards Spain; used to sell more newspaper
Teller amendment - ANSWER pledging Cuba's independence from Spain, U.S. would
not take permanent control over cuba
Platt Amendment - ANSWER allowed the United States "the right to intervene for the
preservation of cuban independence
Roosevelt Corollary - ANSWER countries of Central America and Caribbean had to
behave by US wishes or face invasion
Open door policy - ANSWER equal trade with china
Dollar diplomacy - ANSWER Taft-- invest money in Caribbean and Central America;
substitute dollars for bullets; economic influence instead of military influence
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, Zimmerman Telegraph - ANSWER intercepted message from Germany to Mexican
government that would give Mexico back land if they won WWI
National War Labor Board - ANSWER created by Woodrow Wilson to settle labor
disputes, 8 hour workday with time and a half pay for overtime, collective bargaining, equal
pay for women (did not happen)
Committee on Public Information - ANSWER generating propaganda for selling bonds
Allies= perfect and nation should support them
Espionage Act - ANSWER prohibited anti-war activities after WWI
Sedition Act - ANSWER punished individuals who expressed beliefs considered disloyal
the the US gov. Or military
American Protective League - ANSWER spying on German residents suspected of
disloyal behavior; organization of private citizens that worked with Federal law enforcement
agencies during the WWI era to identify suspected German sympathizers and to counteract
the activities of radicals, anarchists, anti-war activists, and left-wing labor and political
organizations
Fourteen points - ANSWER peace treaty drafted by Wilson; freedom of seas, open
diplomacy, abolition of secret treaties, free trade, self determination, reduction of military
spending
League of nations - ANSWER a body of large and small nations that would garuntee
peaceful resolution of disputes; back up decisions with collective action and military force
War Industry Board - ANSWER supervise purchase of military supplies and to gear up
private enterprise to meet demand
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