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Unit 2 Flashcards

1
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Columbian Exchange Begins

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1492

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2
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American Revolution

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1771-1781

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3
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Trail of Tears

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1838

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4
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Civil War

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1861-1865

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5
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Reconstruction

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1867-1877

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6
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Plessy v. Ferguson

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1896

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7
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ww1

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1914-1918

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8
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The Nineteenth Amendment Ratified

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1920

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8
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Spanish-American War

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1898

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9
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Great Depression Begins

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1929

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10
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Why does Europe go to war in 1914? x3

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  1. The assassination of Franz Ferdinand because he was an important figure.
  2. Britain is allied with belgium so they fight Germany
  3. German militarism they wanted to show off how stronge they are
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Why does US enter WW1 in 1917? x3

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  1. The Zimmerman telegram - Germany directly threatened the US
  2. President Wilson wanted the world to be safe for
    democracy
  3. Germany was sinking British boats and sometimes American boats would be caught and it was hurting our economy too
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12
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Arch Duke

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Someone who is part of the royal family

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13
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Gorilla

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This picture is propaganda because its showing why you should join the war.

And shows all the countries as a beast.

The gorilla is attacking Lady liberty which is a threat to our democracy

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14
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Flawed of Peace

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Trying to get everyone to sign the everlasting peace.

All the other countries are still holding onto their guns. It represents the treaty of versailles.

U.S is bigger than all the other countries because they have more power.

Woodrow woodson is making the countries sign the treaty but the U.S denied signing it

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15
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Why did the US start start to look overseas for territory in the late 1800s

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economic, Because they wanted more money. Navy More power of the Navy.

Nationalism, Feel pride for ourselves showing how big and stronge the U.S is.

Social Darwinism, the idea of white people having to make it better for other races

16
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Spanish American war basics

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Yellow journalism, A lot of the U.S newspapers posted information about cuba

USS Maine, a U.S ship that got attacked by spain

What did we get after the war, we got the philippines

17
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Militarism and Alliances

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Prussia Unites Germany in 1871

Alsace Lorraine, a territory that was given to France from Germany

Triple Alliance and Triple Entente, 2 sides of the war

18
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War Begins

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The assassination of Arch Duke

19
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Important Term

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Militarism

Nationalism

Imperialism

20
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Assassination of the archduke by Gravil Princip

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Assassination of Austrian hungry royal

21
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Schlieffen plan - why didn’t it work

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Germany’s plan to attack France then Russia

22
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The rape of Belgium

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When Germany attacked Belgium and treated them very bad

23
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Allies vs Central powers

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Allie Powers: France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, U.S

Central Powers: Germany, Austria, Hungaria, Bulgaria, and the Attomen empire

24
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Triple Entente vs the triple alliance

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Triple Entente: Russia,France, and Great Britain

Triple Alliance: Germany, Italy, and Austria Hungaria

25
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Battle of the Marne

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A battle in France that started trench warfair

It slowed the Germans down

26
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Battle of Verdun

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It was a mural boost for French because they won

It had high casualties and poor conditions

27
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America Declares War

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Business interest: wanted trade with Europe and for Germans to stop sinking U.S boats

Sussex pledge: Germans would only sink ships that had weapons

28
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Civil liberties and Espianage and sedition acts

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Espionage: act forbid people from saying bad things about the war

Sedition act: is the same thing but you can’t write anything bad about the war

29
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vpk camera

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Pictures of the war

30
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general pershing

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hero of the war and american commander

31
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convoys

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boats that brought americans

32
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American Heroes

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Alvin York
Eddie Rickenbacker
Harlem Hellfighters

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