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The Spanish–American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of U.S. intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.
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The U.S.S. Maine was one of the first American battleships.The ship had been sent to Cuba after riots broke out in Havana.the U.S. Navy reported that the ship had been blown up by a mine.
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is a term in foreign affairs initially used to refer to the United States policy established in the late 19th century and the early 20th century. The policy proposed to keep China open to trade with all countries
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was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt in his State of the Union address in 1904 after the Venezuela Crisis of 1902–03. The corollary states that the United States will intervene in conflicts between European countries and Latin American countries to enforce legitimate claims of the European powers, rather than having the Europeans press their claims directly.
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is the effort of the United States—particularly during President William Howard Taft's term—to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.
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The assassination of archduke franz ferdinand
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is a 77.1-kilometre (48 mi) ship canal in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean (via the Caribbean Sea) to the Pacific Ocean.
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The water around the british isles were considered a war zone.
Also called unrestricted submarine warfare. Lusitania a passenger ship was sunk by a german u boat -
Unrestricted submarine warfare continues, germany continues u boat attacks on united states
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was a promise made during World War I by Germany to the United States prior to the latter's entry into the war. Early in 1915, Germany had instituted a policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, allowing armed merchant ships, but not passenger ships, to be torpedoed without warning.
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is a United States federal law passed shortly after the U.S. entry into World War I.It was intended to prohibit interference with military operations or recruitment, to prevent insubordination in the military, and to prevent the support of U.S. enemies during wartime.
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President Woodrow Wilson proposed a 14-point program for world peace. These points were later taken as the basis for peace negotiations at the end of the war.
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was a part of the final Allied offensive of World War I that stretched along the entire Western Front.
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World War I, also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war centered in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918
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President Woodrow Wilson appears personally before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to argue in favor of its ratification of the Versailles Treaty, the peace settlement that ended the First World War.
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is the 50th and most recent U.S. state to join the United States, having joined on August 21, 1959
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Alvin Cullum York, known also by his rank, Sergeant York, was one of the most decorated soldiers of the United States Army in World War I
was born : December 13, 1887
Died: September 2, 1964