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Chapter 22: WWI
Mr. Cope's test
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History
11th Grade
02/09/2006

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TR's Accomplishments
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used the "big stick" idea, panama Canal, open Door policy, and ended the Russo-Japanese war, recieved nobel peace prize.
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Roosevelt Corollary
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add on to the monroe doctrine, stating the united states would be the police force in the western Hemisphere
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Wilsons Philosophy
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moralist faith in american democracy combined with a realists understanding of the power of international commerce. expanding american capitalism in terms of a moral crusade.
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Chalanges to Neutrality
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German U-boats sinking american ships, the zimmerman note, lack of freedom of the seas
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Lusitania and Sussex
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passenger boats sunk by german u-boats without warning. major civilian casulties
Lusitania: May 7, 1915, off the coast of Ireland, british
Sussex: Marth 1916, French passanger Ship
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Zimmerman Note
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German foreign secratary Arthor Zimmerman, sent a note to mexiccan officials suggesting mexico to go to war to the US, if they won Mexico would get Back its Territory.
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