Chapter 21- WWI Flashcards
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Isolationism
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Only working with self
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Militarism
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Glorification of the military
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Nationalism
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Pride in one’s country or ethnic group
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Causes of WWI
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- Militarism
- alliances
- Nationalism
- Imperialism
- assassination of the heir of the Hungarian? Thrown (Franz Ferd..)
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Propaganda
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Advertisements for war
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Stalemate
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Stallmans or deadlock in war
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Trench warfare
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Fighting from the trenches
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Name the new technologies of WWI (8):
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• Flame thrower • Poison Gas • Tanks • Tracer bullet • Fighter planes??? •Browning Machine gun (Sorry I can remember the rest)
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Alliances
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Working with other countries
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Neutrality
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Not choosing sides
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Mobilize
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To prepare for war
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Lusitania
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A passenger ship sunk in for Foreign waters that was neutral
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Zimmerman telegraph
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Germany send telegraph to Mexico to declare war on the US
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Liberty Bonds
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To support allies in World War I and then can be redeemed after war
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U.S women during world war 1:
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- Worked as nurses
* Took over other businesses
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Convoy
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Group of merchant ships sailing together
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Armistice
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Halt infighting to allow peace treaties to be formed
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Deport
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Being forced to leave
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Self- Determination
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To govern yourself
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League of Nations ensure what??
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War would never break out again
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Wilsons 14 points involved:
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- To prevent future wars
- Stop territorial issues
- Self-Determination
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Influenza epidemic did what??:
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Killed thousands of people
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Name the 4 causes of WWI:
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- unrestricted submarine warfare
- u-boats for target any ships even neutrals
- Zimmerman telegram
- sunken Lustania
- Russian revolution
- Tsar steps down
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What year does the tsar step down??
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• 1917
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When does the US declare war on Germany????
April 2, 1917
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Who do Cubans revel against??
The Spanish
•cause they've had control over them since 1492
• Spanish then place Cubans in concentration camps
• José Martí wanted independence
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What did Americans do to help Cubans??
• invest $50 million in Cuban sugar cane films
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Fighting broke out in Cuba, what ship sunk??
The Maine want down
| • most likely cause of the ships itself not, cause of foreign people
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On April 11, 1898 Congress to declares war on who??
Spain
• Dewey sinks whole Spansih fleet ... No lives r lost
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Filipinos were in rebellion against who?
The Spanish
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Who were the Rough Riders??
Best fighting unit
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1902 who forces Cuba to limit making treaties and borrowing money??
Congress
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Foraker Act of 1900 set up what in Puerto Rico?????
Set up a government
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Do Philippeness gain independence over American???
YES!!!
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US has worlds...
A- 1st largest army
B- 24th largest army
C- 16th largest army
C!!
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When was the first time women helped
WWI
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Since there weren't enough volunteers for the war... What did the U.S. Do to gain a larger army??
Set up a draft
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How many women volunteer for what????
30,000 women
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Were Native Americans allowed to join the army??
No because they weren't citizens
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Were African Americans allowed to join the draft???
Yes, cause they were citizens
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For poorer or less fortunate people the military was a place to practice....
* Hygiene
* Nutrition
* Patriotism
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What did the U.S. Do to make sure there was enough food for the troops??
They'd have meatless Monday's etc
And other things
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The industry __________ during the war
Increased, cause of the orders for weapons, outfits, etc
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Who stepped in to help with jobs that weren't allowed to them earlier??
African American Women
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What were 4 minute men??
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They'd encourage
• war
• patriotism
• Uncle Sam
• tries to encourage young men to join the army
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Authorities did what to people who would express anti war??
Jail them
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What rights were broken when they jailed people for anti war thoughts??
They broke
• Constitutional rights
• Personal Freedoms
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German Americans were.........
* were harassed
* were assaulted
* something opposing the language (not so sure
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Congress declares war in...
A- 1917
B- 1859
C- 1926
A
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Who was expected to win the war??
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Why didn't the U.S. Troops really mix with allies???
John Pershing thought the US would look stronger that way
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Who was the US president during WWI
Wilson
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1917 Germany did what to Russia??
Started driving into their lands
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Russia and Germnay signs treaty to.....
Give 30% of its lands to Germany
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Who broke through American lines (50miles from Paris)
Belgium and France
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The battle of Chateau Thierry who lost 800,000 men??
Germany
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Sept 1918 allied forces do what???
Push through German lines, as there lines crumble
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Germany decides they r a lost cause
Order an armistice on 14 points
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Armistice takes effect on Nov 11 therfore the war is ______
Over
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Read below (may be kind of helpful)
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Death totals :
France- 1.3 million
Britain- 900,000
Germany- 1.6 million
Russia- 1.7 million
US- 50,000
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Many were also permanently injured and homeless
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1-5th points cover
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Eliminating
• secret international agreements
• freedom overseas
• free trade among nations
• limits on military forces
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6-13th points involve...
• self determination for each country
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14th point...
• helps set up international organizations
| Guarantees world peace
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Wilson is the first president to...
Deal with other delegates overseas
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Where did Wilson work with the delegates??
Paris
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What countries were part of the Big 4??
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The...
•US
•France
•Britain
• Italy
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What did the treaty of Versailes do??
* forces Germany to pay reparations
* make Germany responsible for the war
* limits army size
* create League of Nations
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What r Wilsons thoughts of League of Nations??
Didn't agree with it, wanted America to be more like independent like decide its own future
