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Zimmerman Note

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germany asks mexico for an alliance and tells them that they are gonna start USGW on America

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Wilson Neutrality

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wilson declared america neutral during WW1 at first because of domestic issues and the european war

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What are some outcomes of WW1

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fall of germany russia austria-hungry, turkey, germa depression, roaring 20s, laid framwork for WW2

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Open covenants of peace

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part of woodrow willsomd 14 points

-no more secret agreements between countries, diplomacy shall be open to the world

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UGSW

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unrestricted submarine warfare

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freedom of the seas

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US demands that germany respects international agreements and protects neutral ships from attacks

germany never abides by this so the US declares war

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self determination

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the freedom of people or nations to shape their own lives and beliefs and create a independent government or state

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14 points

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Woodrow Wilson’s guide to building up the post WW1 world

failed

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Assination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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catalysts for the start of WW1

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the league of nations

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international organization in geneva created after WW1 to solve international disputes

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WEB Dubois and double consciousness

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Double consciousness- the idea that two souls, negro and white can exist in one person
I know a black man from Mechanicvolle
written by WEB dubois

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Margaret Sanger

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creater of Planned Parenthood

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Birth Control movement

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led by margaret sanger and goal was to legalize birth control and make it universally available for women

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Purity during the Roaring 20s

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roaring 20s destroyed purity culture think about the clean water being mixed with dirty water

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Nativism and Immigration during the 1920s

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Immigration at Ellis island had a boom and many people cane to america

cause of nativism- a new kind of immigrant was coming to america who was not white and was illlterate and unskilled

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United states vs Bhaghat Singh Third

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-Singh immigrated to the US as a member of a high caste in india and fought in WW1
-He wanted citizenship but only white people and black free people got it
-argued that because he was from a high caste in ounjab he is classified as white

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definition of terroism

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debatable

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Andrew Kehoe

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1920s american mass murderer
detonated bombs causing Bath School disaster
committed suicide

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Wallstreet bombing 1920s

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Communist sympathizers commit an act of terroism by bombing street and killing 40 people

people argue on wether it was an act of terroism as no business men were killed, only street vendors were

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Causes of the great depression

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-80 % of americans without savings
-gap between rich and poor
-70% of people can’t afford what they need to survive
-credit from the 1920s masking problems
-banks collapsing

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new deal

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FDRs solution to the great depression

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list three new deal programs

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AAA
NRA
TVA
SEC
FDIC
WPA

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AAA

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agricultural adjustment act
wheat

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PWA

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Public works administration.
making highways

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WPA
works projects administration projects for unskilled workers
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TVA
tennessee valley administration flooding plumbers
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GSA
new deal art program
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short term cause for ww2
invasion of poland by nazi Germany
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long terms causes for ww2
treaty of versailles, japan colonial empire, appeasement, great depression, rise of nazi facism
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treaty of versailles and its role
signed by germany and allied nations to put an end to WW1 puts germany in extreme economic and political danger beats germany down so much that the people are inspired by the nazis cause they say they will avenge germany after the treaty of versailles
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War industries board
government agency of the US that coordinated war purchases
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Potsdam conference
potsdam question: how to handle germany planned future of europe Yalta- war reparations from germany remaking of germany, splitting of berlin
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appeasement
giving into a nations desire to prevent conflict
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Churchill stance on appeasement
he opposed it because it was dishonoring britain
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what caused the US to get involved in WW2
pearl harbor
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division of germany after WW2
at first it was split into four zones with soviets getting the most, but eventually the allies combinded sections
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Normandy invasion
(D-Day) operation overloard allies secure 5 beaches allies successful convinced germany that they were gonna invade from somewhere else
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Japanese internment camps
“relocation centers” discrimination after pearl harbor “limiting japanese espionage”
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rationing WW2
citizens were asked to limit personal food and supplies for soilders abroad zoot suits wasted fabric and caused hatred against mexican immigrants
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Potsdam.l vs Versailles
Versailles- harsh finical punishment that led to WW2 for germany Potsdam- learned form versailles and was less harsh to avoid another World War
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Us bombing of japan
maybe the US bombed japan to keep Russia out of japan
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genocide
commits acts of killing with intent to destroy a national ethnic or religious group
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crime against humanity
commuting a wide spread criminal offense against any civilian population with knowledge of the attack
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war crime
willful killings, torture, inhumane treatment, hostages
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pyramid of hate bottom to top
biased attitudes act if bias discrimination bias motivated violence genocide
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iron curtain
imaginary boundary diving europe after ww2
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containment
contain communisism
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truman doctrine
US gives aid to any country threatened by communism (focuses on military aid)
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cold war
ideological war between US and soviet union
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act react
submarine
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snowball
one small event that spirals out of control like russian submarine
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snowball
one small event that spirals out of control like russian submarine
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blowback
what happens as a result of your actions
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blowback
what happens as a result of your actions
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9.5
MAD
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detante
coming down period because of MAD

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