4. World War I Flashcards

1
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M.A.I.N Causes of World War World I

A

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

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2
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Trigger that started World War I

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Assignation of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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3
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Triple Entente Alliance (good guys

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England, France, Russia (US in 1917)

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4
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Triple Alliance (Bad Guys)

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Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary

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5
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3 key reasons the US gets involved in WWI

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Unrestricted submarine warfare, Sinking of Lusitania, Zimmerman Telegram

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6
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Telegram sent by Germany to Mexico asking them to invade the US

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Zimmerman Telegram

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7
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Technology of World War I

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Machine gun, Airplanes, Poison Gas & Masks, Tanks

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8
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The final major battle that led to the surrender of the German army

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Battle of Argonne Forest

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9
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Armistice Day-Official end of WWI

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Nov. 11th, 1918 at 11am. (11-11-11)

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10
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Intended to prohibit interference with military operations or recruitment (Could not speak against the military)

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Espionage Act of 1917

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11
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During WWI, US Gov’t stifled freedom of speech to silence anti-war protests.

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Sedition Act of 1918

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12
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Allowed the gov’t to enlarge the military in preparation for WWI by drafting civilians

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Selective Service Act 1917

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13
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The Supreme Court ruled that speech could be restricted when the nation’s security is at stake during time of war

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Schenck v. US (1919)

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14
Q

Identify the group(s) who had increased employment during WWI.

A

Women & minorities

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15
Q

Identify the treaty that ended WWI

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Treaty of Versaille

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16
Q

Give the country who was solely blamed for WWI

A

Germany

17
Q

President Wilson proposed 14 ideas to maintain peace and end ALL wars (name them)

A

14 Points

18
Q

Name the international organization formed after WWI to help solve disputes between countries

A

League of Nations

19
Q

Senator who opposed the US involvement in the League of Nations

A

Henry Cabot Lodge