chapter 19 Flashcards

1
Q

term that means”money a defeated enemy pays for the cost of war”

A

repartions

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2
Q

On what exact date (month, day, and year) did the Germans sign an armistice, ending World
War I?

A

november 11,1918

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3
Q

president wilson’s outlook

A

idealism

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4
Q

another name for the american soldier in the great war

A

dough boy

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5
Q

another name for the area between opposing trenches during world war 1

A

no man’s land

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6
Q

name for all the nations that opposed germany in world war 1

A

allies

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7
Q

germany and its allies during world war 1

A

central powers

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8
Q

passenger liner that the germans sank

A

lusitania

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9
Q

germany’s promise that it would resume following international law

A

sussex pledge

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10
Q

event that occured last in america’s move toward war

A

zimmerman telegram

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11
Q

established the right to limit free speech during wartime

A

schenk v. united states

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12
Q

association of nations that sought to prevent war

A

league of nations

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13
Q

where american troops launched and fought a costly offensive

A

argonne

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14
Q

truce ending world war 1

A

armstice

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15
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term refers to information spread to advance a cause or damage an opponent’s cause

A

propaganda

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16
Q

german policy claimed the right to attack all ships in the war zone without warning

A

unrestricted submarine warfare

17
Q

wilson’s plan for lasting peace called

A

14 points

18
Q

US secretary of state before world war 1

A

william jennings bryan

19
Q

Mexican dictator popular among american businessmen

A

Porfirio Díaz

20
Q

“one of the most grotesque tyrannies in mexican history”

A

victoriano huerta

21
Q

Germany’s invasion of which nation brought great britain into WW1

A

belgium

22
Q

German ruler whose actions brought england into war

A

Wilhelm II

23
Q

“the world must be made safe for democracy”

A

woodrow wilson

24
Q

administrator of the food administration

A

herbert hoover

25
Q

won the medal of honor in world war 1

A

Alvin c york

26
Q

triple alliance

A

germany and austrai-hungary and italy

27
Q

mexican bandit leader who raided a new mexico border town

A

pancho villa

28
Q

triple ententer

A

ussia great britain and france

29
Q

american general who led US troops in WW1

A

john J pershing

30
Q

US senator who led opposition to the treaty of versailles

A

henry cabot lodge

31
Q

america’s aces of aces

A

eddie rickenbacker

32
Q

german plot to give part of the united states to mexico

A

zimmerman telegram

33
Q

what counties are included in the big 4

A

britian france italy and the US

34
Q

what was the purpose of german’s schlieffan plan

A

to defeat frnace and quickly and then attack russia

35
Q

what was the main provision of the episonage and sedition acts

A

banning criticism of the war effort

36
Q

which event occured first in WW1

A

austria declared war on serbia

37
Q

who country was a member of the cenral power

A

austria-hungary