AP US People Imperialism and World War 1
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26 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Alfred T. Mahan | "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History" |
Alvin York | war hero, Argonne Forest, Congressional Medal of Freedom |
Charles Schenck | Prosecuted under Sedition Act, against war, mailed pamphlets |
Edith Bolling Wilson | Woodrow Wilson's second wife, ran the government |
Edward House | huge personal influence on Woodrow Wilson as his foreign policy advisor |
George Dewey | naval officer, victory at Manila Bay, Spanish-American War, led attack on Philippines |
George Goethals | army engineer of panama canal, first governor of Panama Canal Zone |
Henry Cabot Lodge | Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
James G. Blaine | Speaker of the House of Representatives, U.S. Senator from Maine, two-time Secretary of State |
Jeannette Rankin | first woman elected to congress, voted against WW1 |
john hay | secretary of state under mcKinley and Roosevelt, pioneered the Open-Door Policy |
John J. Pershing | commander of the American Expeditionary Force, sent to capture Poncho Villa |
Joseph Pulitzer | "New York World" |
Josiah Strong | a popular American minister, "Our Country" |
Liliuokalani | Queen of Hawaii |
Robert Lansing | Secretary of State during WW1 |
Theodore Roosevelt | "Big Stick Policy" |
Walter Reed | discovered that the mosquito transmitted yellow fever and developed a cure |
William Gorgas | Army physician who helped eradicate yellow fever and malaria from panama |
William Howard Taft | "dollar diplomacy" |
William Jennings Bryan | Secretary of State under Wilson, pacifist |
William McKinley | responsible for: Spanish-American War, Philippine-American War, and the annexation of Hawaii |
William Randolph Hearst | "The New York Journal" |
William Seward | Secretary of State, purchased Alaskan Territory from Russia |
Woodrow Wilson | president in ww1, "Moral Diplomacy", Treaty of Versailles, 14 points, league of nations |
Secretaries of State | James G. Blaine, John Hay (McKinley and Roosevelt), Robert Lansing (WW1), William Jennings Bryan (Wilson) |
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