CHAPTER 4 LESSON 2 PART 4 (PGS. 148-9)
I. The World Leader
2. +/-1900 – USA = world power -
3. strong world influence
2. The US in Global Affairs
3. US wants ______
4. 1867- ______
5. $7 million
4. 1900 – ______
4. Up to 1800s – ______
5. Cuba, Guam and ______
3. 1898 – Spanish-American War
4. Cuba’s fight for ______
4. lasted ______
5. Cuba gains ______independence
5. Spain ceded - Guam and Puerto Rico to US
3. 1914 ______
4. ______– Britain, France and Russia (Serbia)
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4. ______– Germany, Austria-Hungary, (Ottoman Empire)
4. US tries to remain ______
5. sends $$$ to ______
4. 1917 – Germany ______
5. US ______
6. Central Powers weak by this time
6. WWI Ended ______–
4. 1939-1945 ______
5. Germany (Adolf Hitler) invades ______
6. ______= Fascist Dictator
6. wants to rule new ______
5. Imperial Japan = emperor
6. wants new ______empire
6. invaded ______
6. conquered ______
5. USA – did not enter ______
6. Used ______
6. Dec 7, 1941 - ______– Pearl Harbor
7. Dec 8- US declares ______
7. Dec 11 – Germany & Italy ______
4. WWII – fought on 2 fronts
5. Europe and Pacific
6.
Allies / AxisUSSR (1941)
China / XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
USA (1941) / XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
5. ______– May 1945
5. Japan would not ______
6. Aug. 1945 – ______
7. Hiroshima ______
5. WWII ends
6. ______(mostly civilians)
1. USA and USSR = world powers
2. Both compete for ______-
3. Event – ______
4. US and USSR ______
4 1991 – Cold War ______
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