Us History Final Flashcards
what was the immediate cause of World War 1
assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
what were the four”M.A.I.N” underlying causes of World War 1
militarism
alliances
imperialism
nationalism
why did the US enter World War 1
German unrestricted submarine warfare
why were price controls and rationing important to the u.s. during WWI
prevent prices from reaching a maximum and cause shortages
what was the significance of African Americans being drafted into the war what roles did they play
the great migration
fought in the war
how did German u-boats change naval warfare
used them to sink ships
what was the Zimmerman telegram
offer by Germany to mexico to declare war against the us
what were liberty bonds? what were they used for
loans from people to the government.
support allied cause in WWI
how might the treaty of Versailles led to WWII
forced the west to go to war with Germany
what was Wilson goal for the league of nations
international security and stability
why was the scopes trial an issue in American history
prevented schools from teaching creationism and evolution
what was the cause of organized crime becoming increasingly popular
alcohol
how did life change for women in the 1920’s
right to vote
flappers
fought for equality in workplace
why did African Americans move from the south to the north
economic problems and harsh segregation laws in the south
what caused the economy to grow during the 20’s
rise in production
