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US naval officer and historian. Said to be the most important American strategist of the nineteenth century. -
A lawyer and jurist from the Hawaiian Islands. He advocated the westernization of the Hawaiian government and culture -
Senior US Army Officer who served most famously as the commander of the American Expeditionary forces on the Western Front -
Most decorated United States Army soldiers of World War I. -
A period of armed conflict between Spain and the US after the explosion of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba. -
It was built to lower the distance, cost, and time it took for ships to carry cargo between the Atlantic and Pacific. -
Expansionism is defined as a policy to increase a country's size by expanding its territory, while imperialism can be defined as a policy of extending a country 's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. -
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary. -
The Lusitania. The German invasion of Belgium. The reintroduction of unrestricted submarine warfare. The Zimmerman telegram.