World War I notes essays

World War I notes essays Imperialism: strong nations extend economics political or military control over weaker coutnries Sun never set on a british empire British controlled all over world Americans wanted Cuba for sugar and Slaves in 1825. Spain took control of Cuba wanted U.S. help to get spain out. President was Mckinley. Dulom wrote a letter mad abou cuba, wanted mckinley to resign The U.S. Maine blew up, we blamed it on spain -1917 WIB: War Industrial Board went up %20 George Crelel: Selling war to America, Food is amunition, save it The great Immigration moved North to bigger cities and the immigrants got soldiers old jobs. Fall 1918 flu killed 40,000,000 worldwide from Chinese Immigrants Women gave up a lot of clothing for uniforms and 2 battlecruisers Anyone who interfeared and said something bad about the war dies or gets punished National: taking care of ones countries first; closing borders Imperialism: nations authority in toher coutnries Militaryism: Armed forces to keep control Alliance: If counties join military forces -Roosevelt Cordlary: He made a statemetn to Europe to stay out of America US is given an opportunity to have land Tried to Americanize peurto Ricansand americans disrespected them them =Platt Amendment was made to maintain order and peace like the constitution ...