American History Quiz

The policy or practice of extending a nation’s rule over other less powerful territories

Added to the Monroe Doctrine stating the US would intervene in the affairs of Caribbean nations as a police presence if necessary

Acquired as a refueling station for American ships; also provided natural resources and investments

Leading opponent of the United States becoming involved in the League of Nations

American fighting force led by John J. Pershing

Proposed by Woodrow Wilson before the end of WWI as the basis for the peace in Europe to include a plan for the League of Nations

Consists of a country’s policies toward other countries

Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination

Completed in 1914 connecting the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans

Allowed national government to draft men to serve in war