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men had to sleep and hide in the trenches
Mass slaughter, stale meals, rats mice and disease |
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| Why did Wilsons Administration support the Allies during the war |
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| Democracy, close cultures and simpathy |
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| The war on Americans economony |
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| couldnt trade with central powers, only allies bought food from farnicks |
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| Why did submarienes not follow traditional rules of naval war |
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| They were small snd fragile and depended on suprise attacks. If they surfaced it would risk disaster. |
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| Germany's pledge during WW1 not to sink merchant ships withought a warning, but Brittan must also recognize rules of international laws. |
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| Advocates of Preparedness |
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| Theodore Roosevelt. Women opposed prepardness Carry Chapman Catt |
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| why was wilson's "peace without victory" rejected by most nations of war. |
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| Because the countries had sufferd too much to settle for anything less of outright victory |
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| WHat precedent was set by government regulatory agencies during the great war |
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| how did the war effect women and blacks |
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great migration
east st. louis, blacks killed in a riot
Women took jobs previously closed to them, earned better wages and benifits |
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| How did the espionage and sediton acts impact the socialist party, the nonpartisan leauge, and the IWW |
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| leaders were in prison detroyed the party |
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| Selective service act of 1917 |
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| the law establishing the military draft for WW1 |
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| Why did the US and other allied nations intervenne in Russia |
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| designed to reopen the eastern front and help the throw the Bolshevick government |
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| leading an attack on a German machine-gun nest, killing 32 German soldiers and capturing 132 others as well as knocking out 35 German machine guns, completely overtaking a German controlled hill. |
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| what was the political purpose of wilsons 14 points |
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| russia was being taken over by Bulshevicks spread democracy |
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| what aspects of the versaille treaty did not bode well for the future |
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| brittish and france want to punsih germany. Make germany accept blame for the war. only one the agreed to was League of nations, wish US never joined |
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| Europe among masses armies. hit US killing 700,000 americans |
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| women and blacks after the war |
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lost their wartime economic advances and soldiers took away jobs.. housing shortage job compitition
high racial tension |
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| Who was selected by Attorney General Palmer to supress radicals and impose conformity |
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| WHo was elected president in 1920 |
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| France and Brittan reasons for continuing war |
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France - crush germanys power
Brittan - make germany pay for soldiers |
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| Widspread panis about the possible effect of the ________ Revolution on US |
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| After US demobalized there troups what happened when the soldiers came back |
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| unenployment. low farm prices, low worker wages, and housing shortage... caused a recession |
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| police commisioner fired all police because the police weren't allowed to join a union. MA governer Calvin Coolidge dealt with strikers |
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| us were afraid of comunist attacks .. and immagrints comgin from southern and eastern Europe. IMigration restriction is caused because of the fear of radicalism |
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| Palmer saw his chance to make a name by deporting aliens to russia nicknamed the SOVIET ARK threw others in prison with no charges |
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| A riot in this city in 1917 occured When Angry Whites attacked JOb seeking blacks |
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| The American expiditionary force, led by general joh j pershing were given this nick name |
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| The Great war ended on the ___ hour of the ___ day of the __ month in 1918 |
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| Germany utilized unrestricted ________ warfare to try and break englands blockade of germany |
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| for the brittish tommy it was a long way to this |
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| America fought to stop the germans at ST. Mihiel and went on the offensive at ______ ________ |
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| The US raised most of the money it needed for the war by borrowing. One way the US borrowed was by selling _________ Bonds |
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| Former President that was angry at Wilson for not declaring war following Lustania and advocated war prepardness |
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| The great War between the major powers of Europe began in ______ of 1914 |
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| A US government ___________ campaing encouraged the spreading of democracy |
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| Mass slaughter and diseases accompanied the trenches that stretched from Belgium to _________ in the first two years of the war |
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| The War ________ Board was the most important of the wartime agencies |
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| Over 100 american lives were lost when this british liner was sunk by a German Submarine in 1915 |
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| Name of the plan by which germany attempted to knock France out of war early |
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| The food adminestration encouraged all americans to embrace "Meatless Mondays" and "_____ Wednessdays" |
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| Nation that was promised territory inSW USA should it join central powers |
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| At the beginning og the great war Turkey Austria-Hungry and Germany made up the ________ powers |
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| He was arrested for criticizing the government for denying free speech |
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| For the american dough boy they would not come back till it was over, ________ _________ |
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| One unintended result of WW1 on america was a precedent of ______ involvment in the economy. |
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| A german offensive at verdun in 1916 was matched by a ______ counter offensive at the Somme |
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| The assasination of Archduke, Frances ________ began a dispute between serbia and austria-hungry which would lead to a conflict between russia |
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| Great Brittan, France, the US and this nation were the "Big Four" at Versaille |
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| President who was re-elected in 1916 and was to ask for a declaration of war against germany in 1917 |
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| The committee on _________ INformation gave american society pro-war propaganda |
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| The ________ ___ was used to arrest many members of the antiwar movement |
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| Militarism, alliances and imprialism and ________ are considerd to be the causes of the WW1 |
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| Machine guns ___, and a horrible weapon, poison gas were new technologies of the great war |
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| This groups, the smallest in senate, won out at the Versailles Treaty was defeated |
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| There were a greater amount of African Americans in the _______ _______ then in America Itself |
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| Nation blames by austria HUngry for the assasination of its Archduke |
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| Folowing the great war womnen would be given the right to vote in this amendment |
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| following the war a housing shortage rising unemployment inflation and a _________ epidemic hit america |
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| Attorney General who used the Red Scare to promote his chances for the presidency |
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| this nation amoung the great powers of WW1 sufferd the fewest causualties |
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| Nation that fought on two fronts during the war |
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| The Wilsonians would not accept any revisions in this treaty as it was debated in US senate |
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| Some violent acts by lunatics and the _______ revolution in Russia led to the Red Scare |
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| President elected in 1920 largley due to the publics dissatisfaction with Wilson adn the democrats |
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| Nation whoose nuetrality led to germans surrender, but an attack on its ___ was not one of them |
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