Wilson and Foreign Policy

• An End to Dollar Diplomacy

• Mexico and the Caribbean

• The Guns of August

• 1914-1916: A Strained Neutrality

• The Road to War

Wilson

US Caribbean Empire

Mexico

Wilson and Mexico

Wilson and Mexico

• 1910- Madero overthrows Diaz govt.

Wilson and Mexico

• 1910- Madero overthrows Diaz govt.

• 1913- Huerta overthrows Diaz govt.

Wilson and Mexico

• 1910- Madero overthrows Diaz govt.

• 1913- Huerta overthrows Diaz govt.

• 1914- Tampico Incident

Wilson and Mexico

• 1910- Madero overthrows Diaz govt.

• 1913- Huerta overthrows Diaz govt.

• 1914- Tampico Incident

• 1914- US Marines occupy Vera Cruz

Wilson and Mexico

• 1910- Madero overthrows Diaz govt.

• 1913- Huerta overthrows Diaz govt.

• 1914- Tampico Incident

• 1914- US Marines occupy Vera Cruz

• 1915- Garranza and Pancho Villa fight for control of the country

Wilson and Mexico

• 1910- Madero overthrows Diaz govt.

• 1913- Huerta overthrows Diaz govt.

• 1914- Tampico Incident

• 1914- US Marines occupy Vera Cruz

• 1915- Garranza and Pancho Villa fight for control of the country

• 1916- Wilson sends General Pershing into Mexico to find Villa

Origins of WW I in Europe

Origins of WW I in Europe

• June 1914- Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated

Origins of WW I in Europe

• June 1914- Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated

Origins of WW I in Europe

• June 1914- Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated

• July 1914- Alliance System responds

Origins of WW I in Europe

• June 1914- Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated

• July 1914- Alliance System responds

• August 1914- Russia Mobilizes its Army

Origins of WW I in Europe

• June 1914- Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated

• July 1914- Alliance System responds

• August 1914- Russia Mobilizes its Army

• August 1914- Germany attacks France

The Two Sides

The Two Sides

• Axis Powers: Germany

Austria- Hungary

Italy

The Two Sides

• Axis Powers: Germany

Austria- Hungary

Italy

• Allied Powers: Great Britain

Russia

France

The North Sea

U-Boat

The Road to War

The Road to War

• Germans begin unrestricted sub warfare

The Road to War

• Germany starts unrestricted sub warfare

• 1915-The Lusitania is sunk

The Road to War

• Germany starts unrestricted sub warfare

• 1915-The Lusitania is sunk

• 1915-Germany stops unrestricted sub warfare

The Road to War

• Germany starts unrestricted sub warfare

• 1915-The Lusitania is sunk

• 1915-Germany stops unrestricted sub warfare

• 1917-Unrestricted sub warfare again

The Road to War

• Germany starts unrestricted sub warfare

• 1915-The Lusitania is sunk

• 1915-Germany stops unrestricted sub warfare

• 1917-Unrestricted sub warfare again

• 1917-Zimmerman Telegram

The Road to War

• Germany starts unrestricted sub warfare

• 1915-The Lusitania is sunk

• 1915-Germany stops unrestricted sub warfare

• 1917-Unrestricted sub warfare again

• 1917-Zimmerman Telegram

• 1917-Bolsehvik Revolution in Russia

The Road to War

• Germany starts unrestricted sub warfare

• 1915-The Lusitania is sunk

• 1915-Germany stops unrestricted sub warfare

• 1917-(Jan) Unrestricted sub warfare again

• 1917-(April) Zimmerman Telegram

• 1917-(March) Revolution in Russia

• 1917-(April) USA Declares War!