Unit 3 Imperialism/WWI | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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How might alliances lead to war?

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What was a political motive for imperialism?

To build power and be recognized as a world power, national pride, competition, expansion

Why was Unrestricted Submarine warfare a reason for America's involvement in WWI

German submarine blew up passenger ship with American citizens on it

What were the goals of the period of Imperialism?

To gain power and to be recognized as a global power

What was a cultural motive of imperialism?

the idea of Social Darwinism and the desire to spread a "superior" American Culture

Name 2 motives for Imperialism

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How might imperialism lead to war?

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What is the meaning of "White Man's Burden"

It is the duty of white people to help or manage nonwhite people

Why was the Spanish- American War started?

America wanted to "help" Cuba; Yellow Journalism blamed Spain for blowing up the USS Maine - started war

What was a religious reason for Imperialism?

To convert non-Christian people to Christianity

Name 2 motives for imperialism

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Define Yellow Journalism

Sensational or exaggerated news/media

When did WWI start and when did America join in?

1914; 1917

What was an economic reason for imperialism?

new markets

Define Imperialism

When a powerful nation takes over a weak nation

What was a military reason for imperialism?

To have military bases around the world and to have military power

How might nationalism lead to war?

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What impact did Yellow Journalism have on the Spanish-American War?

It led to United Stated declaring war on Spain due to false headlines about Spain blowing up the USS Maine

What was Trench Warfare?

Building trenches in the ground for protection

Describe the Zimmerman note

Germany asked Mexico for help and in return Germany would help Mexico fight America for territory back

What is nationalism?

Pride, support, devotion, or loyalty to one's nation

What is Militarism?

Building and keeping a strong military

Name 2 positives of war

increase in production, development of tech, increase in employment, initial boom in economy

What is the difference between a Two front war and a Total War?

Two front war: fighting on to 2 different geographic fronts. Total War: Every resource is used including civilians at home

What are some problems caused by trench warfare?

disease, starvation, exposure,

How did American Propaganda play a role in America's entrance into WWI?

Showed citizens how awful Germany/The Enemy was- made people want to get involved

what does MANIA stand for?

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism, Assassination

When was the Spanish-American war?

1898

How might militarism lead to war?

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Define Social Darwinism

theory that humans are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals