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5/1/23 Test Review Flashcards

1
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pride in one’s nation

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nationalism

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2
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the policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war

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militarism

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3
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person who uses threats and violence to promote a cause

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terrorist

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4
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Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary

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Central Powers

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5
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France, Britain, and Russia

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Allied Powers

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6
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where soldiers spent day after day shelling the enemy trenches

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trench warfare

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7
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not taking sides in conflict

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neutral

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8
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the deliberate spreading of ideas that help a cause or hurt an opposing cause

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propaganda

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9
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Germany’s fleet of submarines

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U Boat

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10
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British passenger ship

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Lusitania

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11
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deadlock

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stalemate

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12
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leader of Austria Hungary who was assassinated

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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13
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German leader who was an ally of Austria-Hungary which declares war on Russia

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Kaiser Wilhelm

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14
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organized by the Gen. Staff of Germany which was to go after France first, then Russia, then GB

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Schlieffen Plan

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15
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in northeast France which began in February and lasted until December, bloody battle

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Battle of Verdun

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16
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northern France allies only gained about 7 miles

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Battle of Somme

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17
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where Germany promises to warn neutral ships and passenger ships before attacking

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Sussex Pledge

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18
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person who tries to stir up war

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warmonger

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19
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instructed the minister to urge Mexico to attack the U.S. if the U.S. declared war on Germany; Wilson gets angry

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Zimmerman Telegram

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20
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required all men from ages 21-30 to register for the military draft

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Selective Service Act

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21
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being unable to read or write

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illiterate

22
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a system of managing gov’t through departments run by appointed officials

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bureaucracy

23
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American bonds that helped the gov’t to raise $21 billion

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Liberty bonds

24
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people who refused to fight in any war

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pacifist

25
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an economic system in which individuals own personal property but the public owns the means of production

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socialism

26
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set up to make sure war materials were made and to solve problems between labor unions to prevent strikes

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National War Labor Board

27
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was put in charge of the Food Administration

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Hoover

28
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converted factories so they could produce war products

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War industries board

29
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headed by journalist George Creel to persuade Americans that war was needed in order to preserve democracy in the world

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Committee on Public Info

30
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referred to a time between 1914 and 1920 when 500,000 AA left the south and migrated up north for jobs

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Great Migration

31
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led by General John J. Pershing

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American Expeditionary Force

32
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3 weeks long and was a hard fought American victory over the Germans in France

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Battle Belleau Wood

33
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final major battle of WWI

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Battle of Argonne Forest

34
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an agreement to stop fighting

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Armistice

35
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the rapid spread of a contagious disease among large #s of people

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epidemic

36
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headed the AEF

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Pershing

37
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revolutionary group in Russia led my Vladmir Lenin

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Bolsheviks

38
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led the Bolsheviks

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Lenin

39
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side deal between Germany and Russia; gives Germany, Poland and the Ukraine

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Treaty of Brest

40
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bloody battle in which the Americans were able to push the Germans across the Marne River

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Chateau Thierry

41
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Wilson’s goals for peace after WWI

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14 points

42
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the right of national groups to have their own territory and forms of gov’t

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self determination

43
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an association of nations formed after WWI under Wilson’s 14 points plan; peace keeping organisation

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League of Nations

44
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a cash payment made by a defeated nation to a victorious nation to pay for losses suffered during a war

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reparations

45
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the treaty signed on June 28, 1919 by Germany and the allies; formally placed the responsibility for WWI on Germany and its allies; ended WWI

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Treaty of Versailles

46
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an authorization granted to a member of the League of Nations to govern a former German or Turkish colony

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mandate

47
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republican from Massachusetts

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Lodge

48
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president of the U.S.; part of the big 4

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Wilson

49
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prime minister of GB;part of the big 4

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Lloyd George

50
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prime minister of France;part of the big 4

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Clemenceau

51
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premier of Italy;part of the big 4

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Vittorio Orlando

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