US History Unit 4

Question 0

list the four main reasons that lead to WWI?

Answer 0

Nationalism, Alliances, Millitarism, Expansion

Question 1

Why did president Wilson create the committee on public Information ?

Answer 1

it created pro-war propaganda

Question 2

What started the fighting between Austria hungry and Serbia?

Answer 2

Archduke Ferdinand got assassinated by a Serbian

Question 3

Which new weaponry technology led to the development of trench warfare?

Answer 3

tanks and cannons

Question 4

Explain how Germany’s u-boats violated international law.

Answer 4

Germany sank ships without warning

Question 5

What is the military draft and why was it created?

Answer 5

system that required eligible men to fight in the army

Question 6

what was the name of all the black us regiment that took part in active combat?

Answer 6

369th regiment

Question 7

what were the ouch and pull factors in the grate migration?

Answer 7

high living cosy, low wages, job openings & high wages

Question 8

what was Wilsons policy regarding war during 1914?

Answer 8

not to have allies, stay neutral

Question 9

the treaty of Versailles immediately created more _____ in Europe

Answer 9

nations

Question 10

what was the US’s stance on the treaty if Versailles?

Answer 10

they didn’t sign it because of the reparations

Question 11

when the us entered the warn 1917, who did we declare war on?

Answer 11

Germany

Question 12

explain the court case as Schenck vs. United States

Answer 12

free speech was denied

Question 13

list the new fighting technologies/methods used in WWI

Answer 13

uboats, machine guns, tanks, cannons

Question 14

after which battle did the Germans agree to a truce?

Answer 14

Meuse- Argonne Offensive

Question 15

why were members of the Socialist party against WWI

Answer 15

thought the war was only about gaining control and power

Question 16

did Wilson require reparations from defeated nations in his 14 points

Answer 16

no

Question 17

which group entered that war right after the Russians signed a peace treaty with Germany

Answer 17

Harlem Helifighters

Question 18

what did Germany promise to Mexico in the Zimmerman note?

Answer 18

Germany would get Texas, New Mexico, and Arkansas back.

Question 19

what made it legal for the federal government to fight dissent that could damage the war effort

Answer 19

vedition act

Question 20

what was the main concern of reservation it’s about the treaty of Versailles

Answer 20

it could have caused world war 2

Question 21

why did the government sell bonds to ordinary citizens?

Answer 21

so the US could have money for the war