Chapter Nineteen WWI Flashcards
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headed by Bernard Baruch
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War Industries Board
2
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coordinate production of war material
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War Industries Board
3
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controlled the flow of raw materials
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War Industries Board
4
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told industries what to produce
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War Industries Board
5
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headed by Herbert Hoover
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Food Administration
6
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created to increase food production and reduce consumption
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Food Administration
7
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Hooverize
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Food Administration
8
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Victory Gardens
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Food Administration
9
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headed by Harry Garfield
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Fuel Administration
10
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manage nations fuel and coal
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Fuel Administration
11
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daylight savings time
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Fuel Administration
12
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shortens work week for non war material
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Fuel Administration
13
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put in charge of shipbuilding
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US Shipping Board
14
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headed by William Howard Taft and Frank Walsh
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National War Labor Board
15
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mediate labor dispute
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National War Labor Board
16
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improved wages and working conditions
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National War Labor Board
17
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headed by George Creel
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Committee on Public Information
18
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also called Creel Commission
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Committee on Public Information
19
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created to sell Americans on the war
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Committee on Public Information
20
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crisis took place here before the war
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MExico
21
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Wilson sent troops here to look for Pancho Villa
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Mexico
22
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Zimmerman Note was sent to this country by Germany
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Mexico
23
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Archduke Ferdinand was killed here
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Sarajevo, Bosnia
24
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Sept 1914- British and French forces stop Germans
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1st Battle of Marne
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invasion of this country by Germans started WWI
Belgium
26
Allies push Germans back to this area and trench warfare begins
Ypres
27
first time American fought on European soil
Cantigny
28
combined French and American force stops Germans form taking Paris
Chateau-Thiery
29
last major German attempt to take Paris
Reims
30
fist American offensive
Battle of St. Mihiel
31
last major Allied offensive led to Germans being pushed back into Germany
Meuse-Argonne
32
majority of war fought here
France
33
trenches were in northern part of this country
France
34
Mexican bandit who raided in the US
Pancho Villa
35
President of the US during WWI
Woodrow Wilson
36
French general and Allied Supreme Commander
Field Marshal Foch
37
Italian leader at the Treaty of Versailles
Vittorio Orlando
38
British leader at the Treaty of Versailles
David Lloyd George
39
French leader at the Treaty of Versailles
George Clemenceau
40
Massachusetts Governor who ended the Boston Police Strike
Gov. Calvin Coolidge
41
US Attorney General whose house was bombed
A. Mitchell Palmer
42
Republican Presidential candidate in 1920, used motto of "normalcy"
Warren Harding
43
Commander of the US Atlantic fleet, and instituted the convoy system
Admiral Sims
44
Mexican general who overthrew the Madero gov't
Gen. Huerta
45
leader of the American Expeditionary Force
John J. Pershing
46
Republican Presidential candidate in 1916
Charles Evans Hughes
47
German ambassador to Mexico who received an incendiary telegram
Arthur Zimmerman
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head of the US Committee of Public Information
George Creel
49
elected Mexican President to replace military rule
Cuanza
50
heir to the Austrian-Hungary throne in 1914
Archduke Ferdinand
51
head of the minority Bolshevik party
Vladimir Lenin
52
head of the US National War Labor Board
1. William Taft
| 2. Frank Walsh
53
leader of the German Empire during WWI
Wilhelm II
54
head of the US War Industry Board
Bernard Baruch
55
Senator who led the Reservationists
Henry Cabot Lodge
56
first head of the new Federal Burea of Investigation
J. Edgar Hoover
57
radical Serb whose pistol shot started WWI
Gavillo Princip
58
head of the US Fuel Administration
Harry Garfield
59
Russian czar who was forced to resign by the new provisional government
Nicholas II
60
head of the US Food Administration
Herbert Hoover
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Democratic Presidential candidate in 1920
James Cox
62
anti-labor head of US Steel
Elbert Gray
63
Four reasons for WWI
1. alliance
2. Militarism
3. nationalism
4. imperialism
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reasons why US sympathized with Allies
1. shared heritage, language, and political ideas with Great Britain
2. historical links between US and France
3. Britain and France were major US trading partners
4. Americans loaned money to Allies
65
reasons why US declared war
1. Zimmerman Note
2. unrestricted submarine warfare
3. loss of American life
4. help Allied cause
66
provisions of the 14 Points
1. called end to secret diplomacy
2. reduction in arms
3. establishment of freedom of seas
4. removal of economic barriers to trade
5. readjusted colonial claims
6-13. specific territorial claims
14. League of Nations
67
problems at the Paris Peace Conference
1. Britain and France wanted to punish Germany
2. Wilson 14 Points was met with a lot of opposition
3. absence of Russia
4. secret negotiations went on
68
provisions of Treaty of Versailles
1. Germany had to accept full responsibility for the war
2. Germany was forced to pay reparations
3. Germany was forced to disarm
4. Germany loss all its colonies
5. formation of new countries
6. formation of League of Nations
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Great Britain
Ally
70
France
Ally
71
Russia
Ally
72
Serbia
Ally
73
Belgium
Ally
74
Romania
Ally
75
Portugal
Ally
76
Japan
Ally
77
Italy
Ally
78
US
Ally
79
Spain
Neutral
80
Sweden
Neutral
81
Switzerland
Neutral
82
Netherlands
Neutral
83
Norway
Neutral
84
Denmark
Neutral
85
Germany
Central
86
Austria-Hungary
Central
87
Turkey
Central
88
Bulgaria
Central
89
Poland
New
90
Yugoslavia
New
91
Czechoslavakia
New
92
Finland
New
93
Austria
New
94
Hungary
New
95
Estonia
New
96
Lithuania
New
97
Latvia
New
98
the system of travel where cargo ships are grouped together and escorted by warships to Europe
convoy
99
items that are considered prohibited materials
contraband
100
Triple Alliance
1. Germany
2. Austria-Hungary
3. Italy
101
agreements between nations to protect each other
alliance
102
idea that people who belong to a nation should have their own country
self-determination
103
Triple Entante
1. Great Britain
2. France
3. Russia
104
spying to acquire secret government information
espionage
105
type of warfare used in WWI that consisted of digging miles of ditches
trench warfare
106
British passenger ship that was sunk by German that outraged Americans
Lusitana
107
movement of African Americans from the South to the industrialized North
Great Migration
108
act that established penalties for anyone aiding the enemy
Espionage Act
109
list of demands issued to nations
ultimatum
110
another name for u-boat
submarine
111
information designed to influence public opinion
propaganda
112
German promise not to sink unarmed ships without warning
Sussex Pledge
113
German communication to Mexico that proposed an alliance between German and Mexico and Germany would return land to Mexico for their support if the US got involved in the war
Zimmerman Note
114
act that expanded the size of the US military to a lottery system
Selective Service Act 1917
115
Wilson's plan for peace
14 Points
116
two way the US paid for the war
1. increasing taxes
| 2. selling bonds
117
name given to the are between the trenches
no man's land
118
period during a war when there is no real winner or no one is making any gains
stalemate
119
agreement to stop fighting
armistice
120
two fronts of WWI
1. Eastern
| 2. Western
121
treaty that ended the war
Treaty of Versailles
122
payments made by a losing nation to the winning nations to pay for the cost of the war
reparations
123
three ways the Senate split over the League of Nations
1. Irreconcilables
2. Reservationist
3. Democrats
124
formal name of the US troops in WWI
American Expeditionary Force
125
applies to the cost of food, clothing, shelter and other essentials that people need to survive
cost of living
126
name given to a nationwide panic that Communists might gain power
Red Scare
127
won WWI
Allies
128
three ways the world was divided during WWI
1. Central Powers
2. Allied Powers
3. Neutral Countries
129
nickname given to US troops in WWI
Doughboys
130
name given to the raids organized to investigate various radical groups
Palmer Raids
131
name of the Republicans who would never support the League of Nations
Irreconcilables
132
expelling someone from the US
deport
133
Big Four Countries and men who represented them
1. US- Wilson
2. Italy- Vittorio Orlando
3. Great Britain- David Lloyd George
4. France- George Clemencea
134
strike that involves all workers living in a certain location not in just one particular industry
general strike
135
three problems in the US after the war
1. economic problems
2. cost of living increased
3. fear of communism
136
international peace organization proposed by Wilson
League of Nations
137
national police force set up during the Red Scare
FBI
138
court case that upheld the constitutionality of the Espionage and Sedition Acts
Schenk vs. US
139
national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs
isolationism
140
five things that lead to the end of Progressivism
1. WWI
2. economic problems
3. racial unrest
4. labor unrest
5. Red Scare
