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Chapter 21- WWI Flashcards

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Isolationism

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Only working with self

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Militarism

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Glorification of the military

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Nationalism

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Pride in one’s country or ethnic group

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Causes of WWI

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  • Militarism
  • alliances
  • Nationalism
  • Imperialism
  • assassination of the heir of the Hungarian? Thrown (Franz Ferd..)
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Propaganda

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Advertisements for war

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Stalemate

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Stallmans or deadlock in war

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Trench warfare

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Fighting from the trenches

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Name the new technologies of WWI (8):

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• Flame thrower
• Poison Gas
• Tanks
• Tracer bullet
• Fighter planes???
•Browning Machine gun 
(Sorry I can remember the rest)
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Alliances

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Working with other countries

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Neutrality

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Not choosing sides

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Mobilize

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To prepare for war

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Lusitania

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A passenger ship sunk in for Foreign waters that was neutral

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Zimmerman telegraph

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Germany send telegraph to Mexico to declare war on the US

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Liberty Bonds

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To support allies in World War I and then can be redeemed after war

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U.S women during world war 1:

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  • Worked as nurses

* Took over other businesses

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Convoy

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Group of merchant ships sailing together

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Armistice

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Halt infighting to allow peace treaties to be formed

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Deport

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Being forced to leave

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Self- Determination

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To govern yourself

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League of Nations ensure what??

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War would never break out again

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Wilsons 14 points involved:

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  • To prevent future wars
  • Stop territorial issues
  • Self-Determination
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Influenza epidemic did what??:

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Killed thousands of people

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Name the 4 causes of WWI:

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  • unrestricted submarine warfare
  • u-boats for target any ships even neutrals
  • Zimmerman telegram
  • sunken Lustania
  • Russian revolution
  • Tsar steps down
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What year does the tsar step down??

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• 1917

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When does the US declare war on Germany????

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April 2, 1917

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Who do Cubans revel against??

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The Spanish
•cause they’ve had control over them since 1492
• Spanish then place Cubans in concentration camps
• José Martí wanted independence

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What did Americans do to help Cubans??

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• invest $50 million in Cuban sugar cane films

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Fighting broke out in Cuba, what ship sunk??

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The Maine want down

• most likely cause of the ships itself not, cause of foreign people

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On April 11, 1898 Congress to declares war on who??

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Spain

• Dewey sinks whole Spansih fleet … No lives r lost

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Filipinos were in rebellion against who?

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The Spanish

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Who were the Rough Riders??

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Best fighting unit

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1902 who forces Cuba to limit making treaties and borrowing money??

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Congress

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Foraker Act of 1900 set up what in Puerto Rico?????

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Set up a government

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Do Philippeness gain independence over American???

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YES!!!

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US has worlds…
A- 1st largest army
B- 24th largest army
C- 16th largest army

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C!!

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When was the first time women helped

A

WWI

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Since there weren’t enough volunteers for the war… What did the U.S. Do to gain a larger army??

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Set up a draft

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How many women volunteer for what????

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30,000 women

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Were Native Americans allowed to join the army??

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No because they weren’t citizens

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Were African Americans allowed to join the draft???

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Yes, cause they were citizens

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For poorer or less fortunate people the military was a place to practice….

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  • Hygiene
  • Nutrition
  • Patriotism
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What did the U.S. Do to make sure there was enough food for the troops??

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They’d have meatless Monday’s etc

And other things

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The industry __________ during the war

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Increased, cause of the orders for weapons, outfits, etc

43
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Who stepped in to help with jobs that weren’t allowed to them earlier??

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African American Women

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What were 4 minute men??

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They'd encourage 
• war
• patriotism
• Uncle Sam
• tries to encourage young men to join the army
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Authorities did what to people who would express anti war??

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Jail them

46
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What rights were broken when they jailed people for anti war thoughts??

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They broke
• Constitutional rights
• Personal Freedoms

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German Americans were………

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  • were harassed
  • were assaulted
  • something opposing the language (not so sure
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Congress declares war in…
A- 1917
B- 1859
C- 1926

A

A

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Who was expected to win the war??

A
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Why didn’t the U.S. Troops really mix with allies???

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John Pershing thought the US would look stronger that way

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Who was the US president during WWI

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Wilson

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1917 Germany did what to Russia??

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Started driving into their lands

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Russia and Germnay signs treaty to…..

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Give 30% of its lands to Germany

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Who broke through American lines (50miles from Paris)

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Belgium and France

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The battle of Chateau Thierry who lost 800,000 men??

A

Germany

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Sept 1918 allied forces do what???

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Push through German lines, as there lines crumble

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Germany decides they r a lost cause

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Order an armistice on 14 points

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Armistice takes effect on Nov 11 therfore the war is ______

A

Over

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Read below (may be kind of helpful)

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Death totals :
France- 1.3 million
Britain- 900,000
Germany- 1.6 million 
Russia- 1.7 million
US- 50,000

Many were also permanently injured and homeless

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1-5th points cover

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Eliminating
• secret international agreements
• freedom overseas
• free trade among nations 
• limits on military forces
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6-13th points involve…

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• self determination for each country

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14th point…

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• helps set up international organizations

Guarantees world peace

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Wilson is the first president to…

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Deal with other delegates overseas

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Where did Wilson work with the delegates??

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Paris

65
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What countries were part of the Big 4??

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The...
•US 
•France
•Britain
• Italy
66
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What did the treaty of Versailes do??

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  • forces Germany to pay reparations
  • make Germany responsible for the war
  • limits army size
  • create League of Nations
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What r Wilsons thoughts of League of Nations??

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Didn’t agree with it, wanted America to be more like independent like decide its own future

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