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| 1st Iron hulled (non ironclad) warship built in 1860 |
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| Mahan's most influential work in the late 19th century |
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| Influence of Sea Power Upon History: 1660-1783 |
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| Not naval innovation of 2nd half of 19th century: self propelled torps, stell hulls, steam engines, rifled gun barrels. |
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| Spanish American War began after the ___ exploded in Havanna harbor |
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| 3rd full Adm in USN history, who was promoted to that rank after defeating Montojo at Manila Bay in Span/Amer war |
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| Event contributed to growing anti-Spanish sentment in US before the outbreak of Span/Amer War |
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| Spanish atrocities committed during suppression of Cuban rev |
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| Why did the US construct Panama Canal |
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| provide a means of transferring warships quickly from Atlantic to Pacific |
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| Japanese completely destroyed Russian fleet at: |
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| Battle of Tsushima Straits |
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| According to Mahan, how should Navy be primarily deployed |
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| 3 Central Powers fought on same side in WWI |
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| Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire |
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| US, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Serbia |
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| Event set off start of WWI |
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| assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
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| German Fleet and British Fleet fought only major naval action of WWI at |
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| treaty that ended WWI was called |
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| Problems w/ Five power Naval Limitation Treaty |
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| did not recognize that US and Great Britain were no longer rivals |
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| 2 different codes used by Japanese in WWII |
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| What was the Tokyo Express |
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| Japanese supply line through "Ironbottom" Sound |
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-Robert Whitehead invents self propelled torpedo
-Archduke Franz Ferdinand is assassinated
-Battle of Jutland
-Mahan publishes his famous work
-five power treaty is signed limiting naval tonnage in 1922 |
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1.torpedo 2.Mahan 3.Franz 4.Jutland
5.Five power treaty |
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-all big-gun battleship becomes the mainstay of US fleet
-hitler comes to power
-German Army defeated at 2nd Marne
-US begins Panama Canal
-German Army executes Schlieffen Plan |
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| 1. big-gun 2.panama 3.Schlieffen 4.Marne 5.Hitler |
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| Factors sparked Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor |
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-US put an oil embargo on Japan
-Japan saw US as threat and wanted to take us out before we joined war |
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| State of the Navy after Civil War |
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| massive downsizing, president didn't believe a navy was necessary so most ships were moth-balled |
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