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America Expeditionary
-the AEF consisted of the u.s. armed forces sent to Europe under the command of general john j. Pershing in 1917 to help fight ww1
-14,000 u,s, soldiers had arrived in frence and the AEF had only a minor participation -
standford b. dole
-his relation with the us him and his family made the dole pine apple company -
USS Maine
-in 1898,USS Maine was sent to Havana to protect U.S. interest during the Cuban revolt against Spain.
-although the explosion remains unknown,the hearts & Pulitzer news paper blamed the Spanish for sabotage-yellow journalism
-the siking of maine set off a fire storm making the people protest in the U.S. -
Sinking Of The USS Marine
-the Maine was sent to Cuba to protect american citizen while the Cuba revolutionaries were fighting Spain for independence
-the newspaper writers on blamed Spain for the explosion so there was a public uproar
-many Americans saw this as a chance to seize other overseas possessions and begin building an american empire -
spanish american war
-Americas support of Cubans and Filipinos against Spanish rules -
Open Door Policy
-cause: they wanted to build and empire
-united states did not have sphere of influence of economic activities
-protect american businessmen & inventors that Americans would shut out of china by the Europeans powers
-U.S. participation would oppose any attempt by other nations to use the rebellion as an excuse to dismember china -
Roosevelt Corollary 1904
-was an addiction to the Monroe doctrine
-said the US had the right to exercise military force in Latin american countries to keep Europeans out
-lead the US into conflict with the Caribbean ans central america
-was an important part of american imperialism -
dollar diplomacy
-purpose was to promote foreign policy goals -
World War 2
-leading by mid august to the outbreak of WW1 which pitted Germany Austria Hungary and the ottoman empire against great Britain,France,Russia,Italy and japan.
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism-was occurring in Europe while led to the begging of ww1
-by the time ww1 ended in the defeat of central powers in November 1918 more than 9 million soldiers have been killed
-but the association of archduke Franz Ferdinand was the spark that started the www1 -
Weapons Of Total War Part B
-canned food-created to feed soldiers during war made possible thanks to the creation of tinned cans
-poison gas-during the warfare poison gases based on mustard were used in ww1 prohibited by the gen-eve protocol of 1925
tanks-designed for front line combat was also used as shield from heavy machinery
airplane-1st used as a reconnaissance plane for the front-lines later equipped whit weapons to create a flying weapon -
Weapons Of Total War
A-submarine:(p)to go under water
E-create mines(under water bombs)
C-enemy ships
B-mines:(p)to destroy surface ships & submarines
E-to destroy their enemys
C-hamper enemy shipping movements or lock vessels into a harbor
C-machine guns-(p)not carry guns around this made it easier
E-took up many men to work (c)to make war killing easier
D-trench welfare-(p)protect soldiers from enemys
C-caused both sides to use same methods which protected them from machine guns
E-not matched bysimilar -
German Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
- airplane-1st used as a reconnaissance plane for the front-lines later equipped whit weapons to create a flying weapon
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Sinking Of The Lusitania
-the sinking of the Cunard ocean liner rms Lusitania occurred on 05/07/1915 during the first world war, as Germany waged submarine warfare against the united kingdom of great Britain 7 Ireland the British royal navy blockaded germany -
Zimmerman Telegram
-The Zimmerman Telegram Was an internal diplomatic communication issued from the German foreign office in January 1997 that proposed a military alliance b/w Germany & mexico in the event of the united states entering world war 1 vs Germany -
Espionage Act
-the law was extended on may 16 1918 by the sedition act of 1918 actually a set of amendments to the espionage act which prohibited many forms of speech including any disloyal -
Alvin York
-lead an attack on a German machine gun nest
-was one of the most decorated soldiers of the united states army in ww1
-he killed 25 Germans and captured 132 prisoners -
schenck vs us
-Charles schenck was convicted for distribution literature that encourage men to resist the draft in ww1 -
henry cabot lodge
-henry was replubican us senator from (1893-1924) -
TOTAL WAR PART B
-poison gas-during the warfare poison gases based on mustard were used in ww1 prohibited by the gen-eve protocol of 1925
tanks-designed for front line combat was also used as shield from heavy machinery
airplane-1st used as a reconnaissance plane for the front-lines later equipped whit weapons to create a flying weapon -
zimmer telegram
Was an internal diplomatic communication issued from the German foreign office in January 1997 that proposed a military alliance b/w Germany & mexico in the event of the united states entering world war 1 vs Germany -
stand for b dole
-his relation with the us him and his family made the dole pine apple company -
uss maine
-although the explosion remains unknown,the hearts & Pulitzer news paper blamed the Spanish for sabotage-yellow journalism
-the siking of maine set off a fire storm making the people protest in the U.S. -
alvin york
-was one of the most decorated soldiers of the united states army in ww1
-he killed 25 Germans and captured 132 prisoners -
American WW1
-poison gas-during the warfare poison gases based on mustard were used in ww1 prohibited by the gen-eve protocol of 1925
tanks-designed for front line combat was also used as shield from heavy machinery
airplane-1st used as a reconnaissance plane for the front-lines later equipped whit weapons to create a flying weapon