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WW1 (Part 2) Flashcards

1
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President elected in 1913-1921?

A

President Woodrow Wilson

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2
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President Wilson was the governor of _____, the president of _____, and a professor of political science.

A

New Jersey

Princeton

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3
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When war first broke out in the Balkans the american _____ in shock.

A

withdrew

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4
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On August 4, 1914, President Wilson declared US _______

A

neutrality

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5
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  1. Many Americans felt tied to _____ because they spoke English, and Americas _______ were based on their foundations.
  2. Many also felt tied to ______ because they and their parents were _____ Germany, Austria, or Hungary.
A
  1. Britain
    Laws and Customs
  2. Central Powers
    Born in
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6
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Many with ____ heritage wanted to see British defeated because they had suffered under British rule.

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Irish

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7
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Kraiser is a German word for ____

A

emperor

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8
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Kraiser ______ mad may Americans see Germany as militaristic.

A

Wilhelm ll

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9
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Are neutral nation allows to trade with both sides when war breaks out?

A

yes

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10
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Warring nations often _______vessels to make sure they weren’t the enemy’s ship
They were aloud to seize ____ but not ____

A

stopped and searched

contraband, all goods

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11
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Before sinking a trade ship it must be ______

A

warned

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12
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  1. Germans declared waters around _____ isles a war zone and warned ______
    2 ______ told then if they sank ships with Americans on them they would be held responsible
A
  1. British, Americans

2. Wilson

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13
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German U-boat torpedoed British ship ______
1198 killed , 128 Americans included
Ship disguised by______
actually carrying _____&______cases

A

Lusitania
american flag
ammunition & shrapnel

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14
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Wilson proposed “preparedness” to be ready for ___
_____demanded US get ready to fight
Wilson called for _____navy and army

A

war
Roosevelt
a larger

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15
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1916 presidential election

_______VS________

A

Wilson vs Hughes

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16
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Who won the election and why?

A

Wilson he was praised for keeping us out of war and criticized for lack of aggression

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17
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To try to break the stalemate Germany announced _______. Kraiser thought if US joined war it would be ____for the allies. Wilson broke of ______relations with Germany

A

unrestricted submarine warfare
too late
diplomatic

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18
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German Foreign Minister _____sent a telegram to _____ asking them to join the German side in return for helping recapturing _____, ______, &_____.

A

Zimmerman
Mexico
Texas, Arizono, & New Mexico

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19
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______ captured the telegram and gave it to the US

A

British

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20
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In ______, Wilson went before congress and asked for a declaration of war

A

1917

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21
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Senate voted _____

House voted _____

A

82 to 6

373 to 50

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22
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What three key factors made US join the war?

A

German submarine attacks
Zimmerman note
Cultural ties to Allies

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23
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What was the program for the future of the world?

A

Wilson’s 14 points

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24
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What was the main point of the 14 points.

A

League of Nations

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25
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General ____ led the American army

A

John Pershing

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26
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Americans cut the _____ that supplied the German Army

A

Railroad

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27
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Base on the 14 points, Germany proposed a ____

A

Armistice

28
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What is an Armistice?

A

Agreement to stop Fighting

29
Q

Wilson went to _____ for peace talks?

A

Paris

30
Q

Critics believed Wilson wanted to be president of the _______?

A

World

31
Q

Who was the only one that didn’t bargain over what to do with their enemies?

A

Orlando

32
Q

Germany was forced to _____its army and take all the blame?

A

disarm

33
Q

They had to pay____for reparations?

A

33 billion (2.7 Trillion)

34
Q

_____gained Alsace and Lorraine

A

France

35
Q

Allowed ____ and ____ to govern themselves?

A

Poland & Czechoslovakia

36
Q

Germany’s colonies went into a ____ system leading to their independence?

A

mandate

37
Q

The ____ settlements in Eastern Europe were designed to weaken _____ and its new communist ideology?

A

Territorial

Russia

38
Q

Wilson created a new _______ organization to settle dispute?

A

international

39
Q

who led the US senate?

A

Henry Cabot Lodge

40
Q

Did the US join the League of Nations?

A

no

41
Q

To prepare military forces for war?

A

Mobilize

42
Q

A nonbinding agreement to follow common policies?

A

Entente

43
Q

Military supplies and raw materials needed to make military supplies, but does not include food and clothing?

A

Contraband

44
Q

which group helped to overthrow the Russian government

A

the reds

45
Q

communist secret police

A

cheka

46
Q

group that remained loyal to the Tsar / Czar

A

whites

47
Q

new name given to Russia after communist government took power

A

USSR

48
Q

name of large farms owned by peasants as a group

A

collective

49
Q

economy in which the government makes the decisions

A

command economy

50
Q

last name of the ruthless soviet leader who industrialized Russia

A

stalin

51
Q

what does Stalin mean in Russia

A

steel

52
Q

Stalin’s economic program

A

five-year plan

53
Q

communist leader who competed with Stalin for power

A

trotsky

54
Q

meaning for Bolshevik

A

majority

55
Q

slogan for Lenin and the Bolsheviks

A

“peace, land, and bread”

56
Q

what Lenin called his economic program

A

new economic policy

57
Q

organization created to organize revolutionaries around the world

A

comintern

58
Q

Lenin believed a socialist revolution would occur in Russia, if _____ controlled the government

A

revolutionaries

59
Q

communists believed in closing the gap between what two groups

A

rich and poor

60
Q

during WWI, the Russians made peace with this country

A

germany

61
Q

the result of the revolution in Russia

A

the civil war

62
Q

Stalin’s reign of terror

A

great purge

63
Q

communist leaders who guaranteed party loyalty

A

commisars

64
Q

name of council of workers and soldiers

A

soviets

65
Q

the last name of the holy man who had an influence over the Russian government

A

rasputin

66
Q

Russian Czar who gave up his thrown

A

Nicholas II

67
Q

Term used to describe factory owners

A

proletariat

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