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U.S. Geography flashcards
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Zimmerman Note

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germany asks mexico for an alliance and tells them that they are gonna start USGW on America

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Wilson Neutrality

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wilson declared america neutral during WW1 at first because of domestic issues and the european war

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What are some outcomes of WW1

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fall of germany russia austria-hungry, turkey, germa depression, roaring 20s, laid framwork for WW2

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Open covenants of peace

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part of woodrow willsomd 14 points

-no more secret agreements between countries, diplomacy shall be open to the world

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UGSW

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unrestricted submarine warfare

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freedom of the seas

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US demands that germany respects international agreements and protects neutral ships from attacks

germany never abides by this so the US declares war

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self determination

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the freedom of people or nations to shape their own lives and beliefs and create a independent government or state

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14 points

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Woodrow Wilson’s guide to building up the post WW1 world

failed

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Assination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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catalysts for the start of WW1

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10
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the league of nations

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international organization in geneva created after WW1 to solve international disputes

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WEB Dubois and double consciousness

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Double consciousness- the idea that two souls, negro and white can exist in one person
I know a black man from Mechanicvolle
written by WEB dubois

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12
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Margaret Sanger

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creater of Planned Parenthood

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Birth Control movement

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led by margaret sanger and goal was to legalize birth control and make it universally available for women

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Purity during the Roaring 20s

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roaring 20s destroyed purity culture think about the clean water being mixed with dirty water

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Nativism and Immigration during the 1920s

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Immigration at Ellis island had a boom and many people cane to america

cause of nativism- a new kind of immigrant was coming to america who was not white and was illlterate and unskilled

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16
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United states vs Bhaghat Singh Third

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-Singh immigrated to the US as a member of a high caste in india and fought in WW1
-He wanted citizenship but only white people and black free people got it
-argued that because he was from a high caste in ounjab he is classified as white

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17
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definition of terroism

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debatable

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18
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Andrew Kehoe

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1920s american mass murderer
detonated bombs causing Bath School disaster
committed suicide

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Wallstreet bombing 1920s

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Communist sympathizers commit an act of terroism by bombing street and killing 40 people

people argue on wether it was an act of terroism as no business men were killed, only street vendors were

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Causes of the great depression

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-80 % of americans without savings
-gap between rich and poor
-70% of people can’t afford what they need to survive
-credit from the 1920s masking problems
-banks collapsing

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21
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new deal

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FDRs solution to the great depression

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22
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list three new deal programs

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AAA
NRA
TVA
SEC
FDIC
WPA

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AAA

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agricultural adjustment act
wheat

24
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PWA

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Public works administration.
making highways

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WPA

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works projects administration
projects for unskilled workers

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TVA

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tennessee valley administration
flooding plumbers

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GSA

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new deal art program

28
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short term cause for ww2

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invasion of poland by nazi Germany

29
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long terms causes for ww2

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treaty of versailles, japan colonial empire, appeasement, great depression, rise of nazi facism

30
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treaty of versailles and its role

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signed by germany and allied nations to put an end to WW1

puts germany in extreme economic and political danger

beats germany down so much that the people are inspired by the nazis cause they say they will avenge germany after the treaty of versailles

31
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War industries board

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government agency of the US that coordinated war purchases

32
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Potsdam conference

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potsdam question: how to handle germany
planned future of europe

Yalta- war reparations from germany
remaking of germany, splitting of berlin

33
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appeasement

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giving into a nations desire to prevent conflict

34
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Churchill stance on appeasement

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he opposed it because it was dishonoring britain

35
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what caused the US to get involved in WW2

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pearl harbor

36
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division of germany after WW2

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at first it was split into four zones with soviets getting the most, but eventually the allies combinded sections

37
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Normandy invasion

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(D-Day)
operation overloard

allies secure 5 beaches
allies successful convinced germany that they were gonna invade from somewhere else

38
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Japanese internment camps

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“relocation centers”
discrimination after pearl harbor “limiting japanese espionage”

39
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rationing WW2

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citizens were asked to limit personal food and supplies for soilders abroad

zoot suits wasted fabric and caused hatred against mexican immigrants

40
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Potsdam.l vs Versailles

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Versailles- harsh finical punishment that led to WW2 for germany

Potsdam- learned form versailles and was less harsh to avoid another World War

41
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Us bombing of japan

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maybe the US bombed japan to keep Russia out of japan

42
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genocide

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commits acts of killing with intent to destroy a national ethnic or religious group

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crime against humanity

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commuting a wide spread criminal offense against any civilian population with knowledge of the attack

44
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war crime

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willful killings, torture, inhumane treatment, hostages

45
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pyramid of hate bottom to top

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biased attitudes
act if bias
discrimination
bias motivated violence
genocide

46
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iron curtain

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imaginary boundary diving europe after ww2

47
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containment

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contain communisism

48
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truman doctrine

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US gives aid to any country threatened by communism
(focuses on military aid)

49
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cold war

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ideological war between US and soviet union

50
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act react

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submarine

51
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snowball

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one small event that spirals out of control
like russian submarine

52
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snowball

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one small event that spirals out of control
like russian submarine

53
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blowback

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what happens as a result of your actions

54
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blowback

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what happens as a result of your actions

55
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9.5

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MAD

56
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detante

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coming down period because of MAD

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