A group that opposed the treaty and the creation of an American colonial empire...

This stated that the United States had NO interest in taking control of Cuba...

areas where foreign nations controlled resources

avoiding involvement in the affairs of other countries

limited Cuba's rights to make treaties and allowed the US to intervene in Cuban affairs

Chinese nationalists who were angered by foreign involvement in China

stated that all nations should have equal access to trade in China

a waterway that connected the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean

building an empire by founding colonies or conquering other nations

sensational, often exaggerated news stories

US troops that were asked to join French and British troops; these troops were a mix of experienced and inexperienced soldiers

a secret telegram to Mexico proposing an alliance against the US and Germany that would help Mexico reclaim territory lost in the Mexican-American War

required men between the ages of 21 and 30 to register to be drafted

a peace settlement of World War I

truce that went into effect on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918

payments for war damages

money from these provided billions of dollars in loans to the Allies

international assembly of nations; mission was to settle international disputes and encourage democracy

German submarines that launched torpedoes against Allied supply ships causing heavy losses

a British passenger ship

defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches

writers who criticized American society in the 1920s

a period of African American artistic accomplishment

an explosion in the popularity of jazz music gave the decade a nickname

During World War I, large numbers of African Americans began leaving the South to take jobs in northern factories.

high school science teacher was put on trial for teaching evolution

a time of fear of Communists, or Reds

young women who cut their hair short and wore makeup and short dresses

Albert Fall accepted large sums of money and valuable gifts from private oil companies so companies can control oil reserves

World War I veterans who went to the capital to demand early payment of military bonus

purchasing stocks on credit or with borrowed money

Tuesday, October 29th, the day the stock market crashed

the up and down pattern of the economy over time

people hired to build dams and generators, bringing electricity and jobs to the community

Roosevelt addresses American people through the radio

programs developed by Roosevelt and Congress to battle the Depression and aid economic recovery

provided some financial security for the elderly, the disabled, children, and the unemployed

massive dust storms swept the region; part of the Great Plains during the Depression era

Americans and others who opposed immigration