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36 Cards in this Set
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Why should the US not get invloved with the war in europe?
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-war kills people
- wasnt a progressive idea - 1/3 of population are foreign born -traditional fear of european involvment |
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Why should the US get involved inwar in europe?
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-it was messing up trade between europe and america
-colonial competition -americans had lent money to allies and wanted that money back |
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What sent the americans over the edge?
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german U-boat sunk the lustanian in 1915, and their were many amercicans abored
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what was the sussex pledge?
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the pledge stated the german you boats would warn boats before sicking them?
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what happened when germans began to do really well in the war?
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they revoked the sussex pledge
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what was wilson slogan to be re-elected in 1916?
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kept us out of war
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what did the zimmerman letter that spies intersepted say?
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that germany wanted to allie up with mexico and fight US
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What were wilsons 14 points?
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-free trade
-freedome of seas -open negotiaition -more countries -gun control -league of nations |
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who was the reform society?
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-reformers who followed scientific guidlines
-bond people together |
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How did the Goverments power increase in world war 1?
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- they put in place a draft
-took over all amercian industries to produce military good for war -raised taxes and sold bonds to get money |
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In the 20 million wounded and dead during WW1, who had the least casulties?
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USA
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What was wilson reason for war?
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He said he wanted to make the world safer for democracy
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What happen to eugene debs when he spoke out against the war?
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he was sentenced to 10 years in jail?
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when were the first american troops sent to the war?
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1917
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What did wilson what edouard house to do?
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Create a world order for democracy
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Who was in charge of the IWW?
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bill hayward
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What did George Creal do?
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he was the commity for the public
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What did the C.P.I do?
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they would persuade people to be for the war
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What did Eb dubois preach?
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urged the black people who were elite to lead the way for others
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What was the NAACP?
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National assosiations for advancement of colored people
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What was the great migration?
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people moved from south to north for industie purposes
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What was a consequence of the migration?
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racism
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how long did world war 1 last?
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1914 to 1918
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Why was WW1 different then previous wars?
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it was a war with technolodgy
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who were the first to exit the war?
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the russians when Lennen took over in 1917
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who were the leaders of US, GB, FR, IT during the war?
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US= wilson
GB= George FR= Clemenceau IT= Orlando |
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Treaty of versaille?
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-german colonies out
-german land to be shrunk -germans had to pay a lot -germans lost navy -germans blamed for war -league of nations |
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Which article did people not like about the league of nations?
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article 10= one goes to war all must help one
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why did wilson look bad when he left to europe to sign the treaty?
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he looked like he didnt care about domestic affairs
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Did the US sign the treary?
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NO, congress didnt vote for the treaty
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what happpen in 1918 during mid-term elections?
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Republican party went up
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who were the strong reservation group, irreconciable's, and the mill 10?
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they were all groups against the 10 article of the league of nations
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when did congress officially end the war?
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in 1921
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pluralism?
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discrimanation against immigrants
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Marcus garley?
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told black people to run their own affairs?
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red scare?
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communist scare
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