World War I Flashcards

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Who were the allied powers

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England
France
Russia

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What cause WWI

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Militarism
Alliances 
Nationalism 
Imperialism
Assassination
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Who were the central powers

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Germany
Austria-Hungary
Ottoman Empire

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Which murder was the spark that began WWI

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The murder of Archduke Ferdinand 
The A(assassination) in mania
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When did WWI begin

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1914

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When did WWI end

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1918

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What was the USA doing during WWI

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We were neutral

BUT…. We were making money from the war

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How was the usa making money from the war

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Serving supplies

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Was the USA isolationists

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Yes

We didn’t want to get involved in someone else’s war

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What 3 reasons did the USA join the allied powers

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  1. ) a German u-boat sank the Lusitania
  2. ) the Zimmerman message
  3. ) Germany declared unrestricted submarine warfare
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What was the Zimmerman message

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A top secret message from the German govt to the Mexican govt writing them to sneak attack the USA

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Who won WWI

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The allies won

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Which treaty ended the war

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The treaty of Versailles

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What is armistice

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To end a war

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Who was blamed for WWI and what did they have to do

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Germany was blamed; they had to pay billions to the allies

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Which 3 things were contributed to WWI from Georgia

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  1. ) Eugene Bullard- first black Pilot who flew planes for France
  2. ) About 100,000 Georgians volunteered for military service and about 3,000 died
  3. ) Several military training bases were located in Georgia
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List 3 military bases located in Georgia

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Ft. Benning
Ft. McPherson
Ft. Gordon

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What supplied uniforms and other goods for the military

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Georgia textile mills

18
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What help supply the military with vegetables

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Georgia farms

19
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What did Georgia women step up/volunteered for

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Red Cross, nursing, even factories

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What 2 changes did Georgia make to the us constitution

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18th amendment- outlawed alcoholic beverages

19th amendment- women’s suffrage

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How long did the 18th amendment last

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Until 1933 (13 years)

22
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What happened during the 1920s

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The us economy was booming (good booming)

23
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What did “laissez faire” mean

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The govt shouldn’t interfere with the economy

24
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Did many factories produce more and more goods in the 1920s

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Yes

25
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Did people start borrowing money to buy stuff?

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Yes

26
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Did some people borrow money to buy stocks?

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Yes