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The Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 prohibited individual trade with an enemy nation and banned the use of the postal service for disseminating any literature deemed treasonous by the postmaster general.

The assassination of this member of European royalty on June 28, 1914 led to the outbreak of World War I:

This amendment to the Constitution made manufacture, sale, and transport of alcohol illegal.

The Lansing-Ishii Agreement of 1917

This group of diverse and prominent Americans banded together in 1898 to protest the idea of American empire building.

President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy of using thinly veiled threats of military action to achieve foreign policy goals:

This treaty ended the Spanish American War:

President of the United States during the Spanish-American War:

Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii was eager to form alliances with American businessmen and openly supported the American annexation of Hawaii in 1898:

Jus In Bello is the view that justification for resorting to war; the justice in war.