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Sinking of the USS Maine
The sinking of the USS Maine united the American people against Spain. Spain was seen as treacherous and barbarious. -
Mckinley (Document 2)
Explains why we should invade and how it would benefits the Us economically “Very serious injury to the commerce, trade, and business of our people.” -
Teller (Document 4)
Responsibility first that the people of the island of cuba are of right ought to be free of independence. “Resolve first that the people of the island of Cuba, of right ought to be, free and independent.” -
Platt Amendment (Document 8)
It is a treaty made by the U.S. describing what Cuba must do to protect their independence from foreign intervention. : “That the government of cuba consents that the United States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty” -
President Wilson Decloration
Decloration of Neutrality "The US must be neutral in fact as well as in name" Future 4- Isolating from rest of the world -
President Wilson first warning to the Germans
When president giving the Germans their first warning. "German Government can readily appreciate that the Government of the United States would be constrained to hold the Imperial Government."
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Wilson's Change of Attitude on War Loans
My opinion in this matter, compendiously stated, is that we should say that "Parties would take no action either for or against such a transaction," F2-Because he plans on helping the assets -
Peace without Victory
Wilson addresses the Senate about Peace Without Victory
"Victory would mean peace forced upon the loser, a victor's terms imposed upon the vanquished."
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President Wilson 14 Points
Guidlines for peace for after the War "We entered this war because violation of right made the life of the own people impossible."
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Covenant of the League of Nations
Wanting Peace throughout all of the Nations.
"All members of the league recognized that maintaince of peace requires the reduction of National arguments." F1 -
League of nations
Was countries that made decisions together and worked together about the war. "I will go as far as anyone in world service that the first step to world service is the maintenance of the United States." F3 -
Fire Side chat
FDR would talk to the citizens of the US on the radio about the war. Until four-thirty this morning I had hoped against hope that some miracle would prevent a devastating war in Europe and bring to an end the invasion of Poland by Germany. F4 -
lend Lease
Lending aid to the alli powers "The demacracy of the world would prove that dictator ships will not win."
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Congress Requesting a Declaration of War
The US was attacked by Japan (Pearl Habor) F4 -
United Nations
Became a turning point because taking a full approach to fight against the problem. F3 -
Truman Doctrine
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U.S Joins Nato
A treaty that signed the US and Europe countries together through the North Atlantic. -
Law To make illegal over thow
39 States had passed laws making it illegal to advocate the violent overthrow of gov.