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U.S. History Survey
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U.S. Foreign Policy and entry into World War I (1901-1919)
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Notes #16 [Chap. 22]
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Introduction
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The U.S. and Latin America
A. Background
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The Monroe Doctrine (1823)
B. The Spanish-American War (1898)
Feb. 15, 1898-the U.S.S. Maine explodes
Theodore Roosevelt
Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippine Islands for $20 million
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (1901)
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I. The Era of the “Big Stick”
“Roosevelt Corollary”
The Panama Canal
II. The U.S. and World War I (1914-1918)
-The “Great War”
A. Background
President Wilson’s Response
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Neutrality
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“Freedom of the Seas”
U-boats (Submarines)
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R.M.S. Lusitania
Acquisition of the U.S. Virgin Islands (1916-1917)
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“He Kept us out of War” ( Wilson’s 1916 reelection theme)
C. The U.S. enters the War (1917)
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“Unrestricted Submarine Warfare”
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Zimmerman Telegram
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Declaration of War- April, 1917
“Make the World Safe for Democracy”
III. The Home Front
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A. The Growth of the Federal Government
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Selective Service Act(1917)
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War Industries Board
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The Sedition Act (1918)
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B. Social Changes
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“The Great Migration” (Phase I)-
IV. The Battlefields
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American Expeditionary Force (A.E.F.)
Armistice: November 11,1918
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V. The Aftermath of the War
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The Fourteen Points
A League of Nations
The Peace Conference Paris, France (1919)
Treaty of Versailles
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Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge
The “Red Scare” (1919-1920)
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Bolshevik (Communist) Revolution Russia Nov., 1917
“Palmer Raids” (1919-1920)