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54 Cards in this Set
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Who was president? |
Wilson |
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How did he deal with the world? |
Moral diplomacy |
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Pancho villa? |
Led raids into the United States to protest |
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What were one of the places they attacked? |
New Mexico town of Columbus |
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We're is Pancho villa? |
Probably dead |
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Militarism ? |
Weapons race |
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Nationalism? |
Strong pride in one's country |
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Imperialism? |
The building of empires |
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Alliances? |
Secret treaties between countries |
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The triple alliance? |
Russia, France and Britain |
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The triple entente? |
Germany, Italy and austria- Hungary |
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The powder keg? |
If it blows or will spread all over |
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When did the war begin? |
1914 |
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Black hand? |
Nationalist group |
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How did the war start? |
Assassination of heir in Austria and his wife |
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The allies ? |
France Britain Russia Italy |
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The central posts? |
Germany Austria Ottoman empire Bulgaria |
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Nuetrality? |
When war broke out in Europe, united states are attempting to be nuetral. |
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Germany U boat |
Submarine |
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The lusitania |
Passenger line sunk by German submarine , 128 Americans died |
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The Sussex? |
Sunk by the German submarine |
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the Sussex pledge ? |
Signed by Germany saying they won't blow random ships up |
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United States army? |
200,000 solders 1500 machine guns 55 old planes No heavy artillery |
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January 23, 1917 |
Germany said announced that all spa in waters near Britain, France, and Italy would be sunk without warning |
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Zimmerman telegram? |
Alliance between Germany and Mexico |
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What made Wilson Really mad? |
4 American merchant ships were sunked |
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What year did America job the war? |
1917 |
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Russian revolution? |
1917 |
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Brest-livovsk |
Russia gave up a bunch of land to Germany , including ukrain |
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When Russia pulled out how did it help Germany? |
Food Oil Troops |
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May 18, 1917? |
Congress passed the selective service act |
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What's the selective service act? |
Required all men between the ages of 21 and 30 which was later changed to 18 to 45 |
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Dough boys? |
American troops |
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Bernard branch? |
Wall street stockbroker who was chosen to be in charge of the war industries board |
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The fuel administration? |
Top increase coal and oil production |
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The railroad administration? |
Run all railroads as a single system |
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The war labor brand? |
Entourage |
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Food administration? |
To feed the troops, encouraged to participate in meatless Tuesday and wheatless Monday and we're told to have their own garden. |
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How much did the war cost? |
44 million a day, the final total was 33 billion |
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Liberty loans? |
The people were lending money to the government so they could fund the war |
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Bernard baruch? |
In charge of the nation's efforts to sell the war |
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Alien and sedition acts? |
To make life difficult for the people who didn't agree with the war |
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Eugene debs? |
Served 10 in prison for telling people to resist militarism |
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Loyalty league? |
People who told on the people who were not legal |
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Anti German? |
No German food makes, schools couldn't teach German |
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Ride of the valkyries? |
Song from star wars |
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Woman in ww1? |
AmericanHad to fill in jobs at the war industries and defense plans. Native American woman were able to work in the factories in the northern part of us. |
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How many native Americans served in the war? |
About 200,000 |
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What new weapons showed up in this war? |
Trench coat Poison gas Planes Tanks Submarines |
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What was the most popular war fare? |
Trench warfare |
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How fast were the original tanks? |
2 mph and 120 degrees inside |
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Shell shocked? |
Ptsd |
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November 11,1917? |
Armistice day |
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Willson , Orlando , George , lloyd |
The big for |
