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Alvin York
he was one of most decorated soldiers of the United States Army in World War I. -
Acquisition of hawaii
Sanford dole would become governor.
The U.S. settlers, created a sugar and pineapple plantations. -
Sinking of the USS Maine
The USS Maine got exploded by the spanish
a lot of people died -
Spanish American War
Teddy roosevelt
The americans help the cubans to get there independes from spain.
we benifited this by the trade from the cubans. -
Open Door Policy
The u.s. open chinas markets to improve there bissnesses. -
Roosevelt Corollary
Theodore Roosevelt
Barred European countries from using force to collect dept in latin american.
The u.s. was like a cop, to protect other countrys.
they may pay us back -
Beginning of World War I
Gavrilo Princip killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand
That started a war -
Panama Canal
Theodore Roosevelt
The U.S. wanted to build a canal in panama. To save money and time to trade and transportation. (it was faster) -
German Proclamation
Woodrow Wilson
the U.S. wouldnt talerate german attack.
stay neatrul to the war -
Sinking of the Lusitania
Woodrow Wilson
it got sunk by a german submarines
it provoct U.S. to fight against german -
Sussex Pledge
germany wasnt allowed to destroy ships with U.S. pasengers but germany did it anyways. -
Zimmerman Telegram
Germany tried to get the mexicans to be there allies
but the germany fail -
U.S. Enters World War I
The U.S. enter the war and made allies -
Selective Service Act
to rease a army for ww1 -
Espionage Act
it allowed the U.S. to enter to any enemies conetions as in spying -
Wilson's Fourteen Points
peace negotiations at the end of the war and everyone lived happy -
Battle of Argonne Forest
The attack lasted 47 days in the west front. -
End of World War I
Everyone exciped german they had to pay for everything and everyone -
Ratification of the Treaty of Versailles
Woodrow Wilson
he oppose the treaty -
Failure of Diplomacy
Japan wanted more raw material and wanted to negotiate with the U.S. till november or a war will start.