🍟 us Gov: Chapter 19 Section 1 Flashcards

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How did imperialism help to ignite the war in Europe?

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  • encouraged competition between nations

- global reach

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How did nationalism help to ignite the war in Europe?

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-extreme pride in your country: can compromise

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How did militarism help to ignite the war in Europe?

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  • military buildup
  • naval arms race
  • weaponry
  • feel the threat
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How did alliances help to ignite the war in Europe?

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-committed nations to support one another if attacked

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How did the assassination of archduke Ferdinand help to ignite the war in Europe?

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-the final trigger

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What did Britain do to encourage U.S. participation in the war?

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  • cut the transatlantic cable between the US and Germany
  • propaganda: emphasized German aggression
  • gave the US large orders for war material
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What did Germany do to encourage U.S. participation in the war?

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  • engaged in unrestricted submarine warfare

- Zimmerman telegram

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What did Russia do to encourage U.S. participation in the war?

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  • overthrew Czar and established a more representative government
  • US will become an allie
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Allies

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1) Serbia
2) Italy
3) France
4) Great Britain
5) Russia
6) United States

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Central Powers

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1) Bulgaria
2) Ottoman Empire
3) Germany
4) Hungary

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What years does WW1 take place?

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1914-1918

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What year does the US join the war?

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1917

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“No man’s land”

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Unoccupied areas between the trenches

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Trench warfare

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Fought in large systems of trenches

  • too much bloodshed
  • never do it again
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Zimmerman Note

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Telegram that proposed an alliance between Mexico and Germany
-Germany promised Mexico the lost American territory

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