Dan Bopp

Yellow journalism- Journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensations and attract readers. This relates to us foreign policy because it made other countries mad at the US and the US mad at other countries. For example after the sinking of the main yellow journalism said that Spain sunk the ship and got the US mad at them and it eventually caused a war.

Panama canal- the Panama Canal is a canal that runs from the Caribbean to the Pacific Ocean, this was bought by the US and a canal was built on it so that ships didn’t have to go around South America to get to the western side of the united states. This relates to foreign policy because it was a way to get goods to other countries easier and they could come deliver goods to the US.

Open door policy- the open door policy made it so that trade was fair to all countries and there weren’t any countries that couldn’t trade or be traded with. This relates to foreign policy because it is a way of countries being friendly with other countries and making it so that all countries are equal in terms of trade.

The treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, it was the peace settlement between Germany and the Allied Powers that officially ended World War I. the most famous people that wrote it were Woodrow Wilson and Georges Clemenceau and David Lloyd George. Woodrow Wilson Wilson was the president during this period. These three guys were often called the big three. The treaty was written and signed in Versailles. On May 7, 1919, the Treaty of Versailles was handed over to Germany with the instructions that they had only three weeks to accept the Treaty. After a lot of negotiation between the Allies, the terms of the treaty were decided on, and covered areas of territory, the military and the economy, and Germany also had to admit responsibility for causing the First World