USH Unit 5 Flashcards

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1
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A policy of aggressive military preparedness

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Militarism

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2
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Loyalty and devotion to a nation

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Nationalism

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3
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The spreading of ideas about an institution or individual for the purpose of influencing openion

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Propaganda

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4
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Goods whose importation, exportation, or possession is illegal

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Contraband

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5
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Comprised of Britain, France, and Russia

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Triple Entente

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6
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Comprised of Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary

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Triple Alliance

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7
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France, Great Britain, Russia, eventually the U.S.

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Allied Powers

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8
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire

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Central Powers

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9
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Opposed American military intervention and preparedness movement

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Women’s Peace Party

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10
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Archduke of Austria-Hungary, assassinated in 1914

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Franz Ferdinand

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11
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Concerned with the fundamental right of people to shape their own lives

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Self Determination

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12
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Serbian nationalist (Black Hand), assassinated Ferdinand, sparked WW1

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Gavrilo Princip

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13
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British passenger vessel, sunk by Germans

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Lusitania

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14
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Secret note by Germans urging Mexico to push for war with the United States

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Zimmerman Note

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15
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Determined to remain neutral in conflict

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Woodrow Wilson

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16
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Ran Food Administration

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Herbert Hoover

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17
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Coordinated production of war materials, managed use of coal and oil

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War Industries and Fuel Boards

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18
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Prevents strikes from hampering war effort

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National War Labor Board

19
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Opposed to American participation in the war

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Eugene Debs

20
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African Americans, economic opportunities in auto factories in North

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Great Migration

21
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Produced propaganda to sell the war to American people

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Committee on Public Information

22
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Gardens planted by civilians during war to raise vegetables for home use, leaving more of other foods for troops

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Victory Gardens

23
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Spying, especially to gain government secrets

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Espionage

24
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A group that travels with something, such as a ship, to protect it

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Convoys

25
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A temporary agreement to end fighting

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Armistice

26
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Payment by the losing country in a war to the winners for the damage caused by the war

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Reparations

27
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The free choice by the people of a nation of their own future political status

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National self determination

28
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Germany accepted loss, had to pay reparations, was forbidden to operate an army or navy, and lost its territory

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Treaty of Versailles

29
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Allied counterattack, Germany retreats along Western front

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Battle of Argonne Forest

30
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German offensive, failed drive to Paris, stalemate at ?

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Battle of Chateau-Thierry

31
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First global intergovernmental organization aimed at maintaining world peace

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League of Nations

32
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Led the American Expeditionary Force, newly raised army to be sent to Europe

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John G. Pershing

33
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Entered Russia into war, overthrown in Russian Revolution

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Czar Nicholas II

34
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Overthrew Tsar in Russian Revolutio

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Vladimir Lenin & Bolsheviks

35
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Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George, Georges Clemenceau, Vittorior Orlando

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The Big Four

36
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Led the reservationists

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Henry Cabot Lodge

37
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The cost of purchasing goods and services essential for survival

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Cost of living

38
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Strikes involving all the workers in a particular geographical location

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General Strikes

39
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Police officer strike in Boston, sought recognition for their trade union and improvements in wages and working conditions

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Boston Strike

40
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Shipyard workers fighting for increased wages

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Seattle Strike

41
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Steel workers, wanted shorter work day, bargaining rights, and a union to recognize

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Steel Strike

42
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Series of controversial aids by U.S. Justice and Immigration Departments on suspected radical leftists

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Palmer Raids

43
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To expel an individual from the country

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Deport