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Question 0

What happened in the Fall of 1918?

Answer 0

• US helped attack
• -reached German border by Oct.
• possibility of invasion led the Germans to see armistice

Question 1

What did the US troops prevent from happening?

Answer 1

Germans reaching Paris in the Spring of 1918 to attack

Question 2

When did the war end?

Answer 2

November 11, 1918

Question 3

What was the failure of the international peace?

Answer 3

Paris Peace Conf. and Treaty of Versailies

• -“Big Four”: US, Britain, Italy, and France (included membership of League of Nations)
• -William tried to avoid punishing Germany for the War

Question 4

What did the U.S. Senate need to ratify? (Approve)

Answer 4

The Treaty of Versailles (including the LON)

Question 5

What were the problems?

Answer 5

William Borah- US to remain separate from Europe

Henry Lodge- what should be controlled by a few great nations + Did not like that the League would decide matters for the US

Question 6

When was the measure defeated?

Answer 6

Nov. 1919

Question 7

What was the treaties final defeated?

Answer 7

Wilson and his opposition would not considered their views

–treaty defeated for final time in March 1920

Question 8

What happened after the war?

Answer 8

There is a labor-capital conflict

• Numerous labor strikes
• striked leaders are portrayed as evil

Question 9

What is the Red Scare?

Answer 9

Attorney General Palmer

• 4,000-10,000 people were arrested on accusations of being anti-American
• climaxed on January 1, 1920 when thousands were arrested around the world