Unit 7- Period 3 by Rocco Dragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr en-us 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC 2025-12-31 19:17:59 UTC hello@padlet.com Foreign Policy- Abigail rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225430 A government's strategy in dealing with other nations, designed to achieve national objectives.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225430 Isolationism- Karl rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225431 The idea that the US should not be involved with the affairs of other nations.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225431 Imperialism- Sam rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225432 A policy in extending a country's power and influence through force. ]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225432 Annexation- Josh rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225433 Annexation is taking control of something, mostly territories.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225433 Reasons- Economic- Gwen rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225435 The United States wants more money and resources]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225435 Reasons- Political- Kaeyani rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225436
  • Recognition as a World Power improved global status
  • Nationalism & Pride
    • ]]>     2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225436     Reasons- Militarism- Om rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225438 Countries were building up their military and improving the technology and equipment they used in the war. They were also building up branches such as the Air Force and the Navy to usher in this newer generation of war and fighting. America and other countries started doing this to protect the resources and domains they have by building up military bases there. ]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225438 Reasons- Cultural/Religious- Madison rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225439 - Racial & Cultural Superiority
    - Spread religion (Christianity)]]>     2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225439     Result of War- Cuba- Kelsey rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225440 The United States gained Cuba after the Spanish war and gained Sugar from them. Cuba was also protected by the United States and was not allowed to make treaties with any other nation. Cuba, later on, becomes independent but is still protected by the US.

    Cuba - became independent]]>     2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225440     Result of War- Philippines- Dubem rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225441 The Spanish-American War ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1898, which allowed the United States to purchase the Philippines from Spain for $20 million.

    Phillippines because a U.S Territory until WW1 ended.]]>     2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225441     Result of War- Guam- Shaan rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225442 Guam is ceded to the United States and becomes a United States territory. It is still a United States territory.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225442 Result of War- Puerto Rico- Xiomara rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225443 Puerto Rico is ceded to the United States. It becomes a U.S. territory, and still is to this day]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225443 Monroe Doctrine- Kamryn rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225444 A United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225444 Platt Amendment- Aarush rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225445 It stated that after the Spanish-American war, that Cuba would be considered as an independent country and all US troops would be withdrawn from the country. However, it also stated that the United States will be able to control certain aspects of the newly made country. ]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225445 Roosevelt Corollary- Osmatu rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225446 Created by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1904. He declares that US would be International Police Force in the Western Hemisphere  ]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225446 Big Stick Diplomacy- Jiya rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225447 International negotiations backed by the threat of force. Roosevelt's idea of negotiating peacefully while threatening with the big stick (military) at the same time.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225447 Panama Canal- Dharti rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225448 Roosevelt believed a canal through Central America was important to American power in the world. The Panama Canal made it quicker to send the U.S. navy from one side of the world to the other, it would shorten the distance for trade.

    ]]>     2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225448     Alaska: Why? Benefits- Joaquin rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225449 Why:Land expansion and trade.

    Benefits:Made it easier to trade with Asia and gave the U.S a lot more land.]]>     2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225449     Alaska: Result- Shanon rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225450 - The US bought Alaska in 1867 for $7.2 million

    -Later on, the Klondike gold fields, oil, and great fishing were discovered in Alaska.

    -Ultimately, Alaska expanded America's borders and reaped many natural resources. 

    -Alaska became a state on January 3, 1959.


    ]]>     2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225450     Hawaii: Why? Benefits- Shea rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225451 Benefits: Had many valuable sugar crops, opened the trading market into a foreign island, was used to store Naval bases.

    Results: Became 50th state of US, held Pearl Harbor navy base, US gained sugar crops from the islands.]]>     2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225451     Hawaii: Result- Victoria rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225452 Hawaii had valuable sugar crops, and served as a way point for sailors and shippers and the U.S. gained Pearl Harbor.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225452 MAIN Causes of WWI- Maleah rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225453 M - Militarialism
    A - Alliance System
    I - Imperialism
    N - Nationalism]]>     2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225453     The “Spark” of WWI. What officially started the War?- Taylor rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225454 A spark that had set off on July 28,1914 when a young patriot shot and killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Officially started in 1914 of July]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225454 Reasons for US Entry into WWI- Jennifer rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225455 Economic ties with Britain and France, Germany sinking the Lusitania (U.S. ship), and the Zimmerman Note.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225455 The Sinking of the Lusitania- Abigail rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225456 A ship with about 100 American on board, along with people for other countries, which Germany sank. This caused the U.S. to become involved in WW1.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225456 Technology/Weapons Used in WWI- Om rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225457 Tanks, Chemical Warfare, Machine Guns, Fighter Planes

    ]]>     2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225457     Trench Warfare- Karl rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225458 Where different sides attack and defend each other from systems of trenches dug into the ground.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225458 Trench Foot- Sam rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225459 When a soldier's foot gets eaten away while they stand in the garbage in a trench.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225459 Treaty of Versailles- Madison rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225460 It was a peace treaty that was signed in 1919 ( the end of WW1) ending the state of war with Germany.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225460 The Treaty of Versailles’ Impact on Germany- Xiomara rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225461 The Treaty of Versailles made Germany claim responsibility for the war and had them give reparations to the Allied forces for all the damage against them. Germany had its colonies stripped away and its army severely restricted and limited in size/power.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225461 Dollar Diplomacy- Aarush rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225653 A policy that helped support foreign investment in order to ultimately grow the U.S economy. ]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:44 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225653 The Open Door Policy- Dharti rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225708 established an international protocol guaranteeing that all nations would have equal trading rights throughout China.  This policy would not infringe on China’s territorial and administrative integrity. 

    ]]>     2023-06-05 21:43:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225708     Spheres of Influence- Jennifer rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225765 An area or region over which an organization or state exerts some kind of indirect cultural, economic, military, or political dominance.]]> 2023-06-05 21:43:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225765 Boxer Rebellion- Taylor rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225812 A uprising against foreigners that occurred on china in the year 1900, begun by peasants but eventually supported by the government ]]> 2023-06-05 21:44:08 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225812 The Zimmerman Note- Shea rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225904 Note intercepted by British and US, in which Germany was attempting to ally with Mexico, and support them in invading the US through the South.]]> 2023-06-05 21:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225904 Wilson’s Fourteen Points- Shaan rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225963 A speech to congress by Woodrow Wilson to help advocate for the United States' joining of the League of Nations.]]> 2023-06-05 21:44:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615225963 The League of Nations- Josh rdragonetti https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615226027 An international organization to adress diplomatic crisis like those that sparked war

    Now the league of nations is called the United Nations.]]>     2023-06-05 21:44:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rdragonetti/ld5l3kl7lj9j30pr/wish/2615226027