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Question 1

Triple Alliance

Answer 1

Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary

Question 2

Triple Entente

Answer 2

Britain, France, and Russia

Question 3

Militarism

Answer 3

the aggressive build up of armed forces to intimidate and threaten other nations

Question 4

Self-Determination

Answer 4

the idea that people who share a national identity should have their own country and gov.

Question 5

Propaganda

Answer 5

information designed to influence opinion

Question 6

Contraband

Answer 6

prohibited materials

Question 7

Sussex Pledge

Answer 7

no more sinking of US merchant ships, keep US out of war a little longer

Question 8

Zimmerman Telegram

Answer 8

Aruthor Zimmerman, offer to Mexico, regain sw us

Question 9

Battle of Marne

Answer 9

doesn’t involve the US

Question 10

Battle of Argone Forest

Answer 10

9/26/1918
- Largest attack in American history
-Heavy German losses, Allies push through German lives
-11th hour, 11/11/1918, Germans sign armistics (ceasefire)

Question 11

War Industries Board

Answer 11

coordinated what could or couldn’t be produced

Question 12

Victory Gardens

Answer 12

raise own crops

Question 13

National War Labor Board

Answer 13

-Prevent strikes, mandate labor disputes
-Pressure industry to offer 8-10hr work day, wages up, collective bargaining
-Women fill jobs men held, African American’s move from South to cities to fill jobs - “Great Migration”

Question 14

Food Administration

Answer 14

(Herbert Hoover) - save food (Meatless Tuesday), victory gardens - raise their own crops

Question 15

Committee on Public Information

Answer 15

(George Creel) “four minute” speeches to support war

Question 16

Espionage Act of 1917

Answer 16

illegal to aid enemy give false reports or interfere w/ the war effect

Question 17

Sedition Act of 1918

Answer 17

public acts against war illegal

Question 18

Schenck v. United States

Answer 18

gov. CAN restrict speech “clear and present danger”

Question 19

Red Scare

Answer 19

nationwide panic over communism b/c of strikes

Question 20

Treaty of Versailles

Answer 20

Wilson’s plan to liniment towards Germany

Question 21

Trench Warfare

Answer 21

-Modern weaponry
-Rifles, rapid fire machine gun (most deaths)
-“no mans land”
-Artillery barrages

Question 22

Modern Weapons in WWI

Answer 22

rifles, rapid-fire machine gun, tanles, artillery, mustard gas

Question 23

Doughboys

Answer 23

inexperienced but fresh soldiers

Question 24

Events Leading Up to WWI

Answer 24

alliances being formed, assassination of Archduke, sinking of Lusitania, Zimmerman telegram, unrestricted Sumerian warfare resuming

Question 25

Woodrow Wilson

Answer 25

-Wilson’s 14 points
-Intended to eliminate the cause of the war- free trade, disarmament, open diplomacy, (no secrets), “general association of nations”

Question 26

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Answer 26

assassinated by Gavilo Princip on August 1st, 1914

Question 27

Bernard Baruch

Answer 27

control what could or could not be produced

Question 28

Herbert Hoover

Answer 28

Food Administration

Question 29

J. Edgar Hoover

Answer 29

Heads General Intelligence Agency (later FBI)

Question 30

George Creel

Answer 30

-Committee on Public Information
-Recruited advertising executives, artists, authors, entertainers, public opinion
-“4 minute” speeches to support war

Question 31

Admiral William S. Sims

Answer 31

-War at Sea
-Convoy system

Question 32

Czar Nicholas II

Answer 32

March 1917, abdicates temporary gov.

Question 33

Vladimir Lenin

Answer 33

-Nov. 1917 - Bolshevilk Revolution, welcome communism
-Pulls Russia out of WWI

Question 34

Warren G. Harding

Answer 34

Election of 1920 - return to normalcy and create more prosperous & stable country (end of progressive reform)