Chapter 30
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Zimmerman Note | Germany asked mexico to create a secret treaty-Mexico said no |
| Henry Cabot Lodge | was suppose to be in the peace delegation but since he was republican WIlson thought itd be a problem, angered republincan senetors |
| George Creel | leader of the CPI, made americans want war |
| BIG 4 | US, Italy, Britian, France |
| Sedition Act | forbid use of abusive language about the US |
| Eugene Debs | socialist sent to jail for telling soilders not to sign up for draft, ran for president from jail |
| Isolationists | people who wanted to stay out of other countries problems "isolated" |
| Wobblies | rebellion group due to poor working conditions |
| Fourteen Point Address | 1. no secret treaties 2. free seas 3. Remove tariff 4. Reduction of army 5. Denounced large colonial empires 6. Encouraged independence and self determination 7. league of nations |
| Hiram Johnson | leader of the irreconcilables |
| Schenk v Us | the right to free speech would be revoked if it was harmful to US |
| irreconcilables | a group of isolationists |
| Cilivian Council of Nation Defense | created to study mobilization problems, main fault was ignorance |
| Meuse-Argonne Offensive | a plan to cut German railroad lines. 10% of americans were wounded or killed |
| League of Nations | an international organization that Wilson wanted to provide a system of collective security |
| treaty of versailles | peace treaty that ended WW1 |
| war industries board | had feeble formal powers, was disbanded after the treaty was made |
| Bernard Baruch | stock speculator, leader of WIB |
| Nation war labor board | tried to get rid of labor disputes that would conflict with the war |
| food administration | The US fed itself and Allies, promoted victory gardens to grow food |
| Committee on Public Information | made people want war |
| Herbert Hoover | led food administration |
| Sheppart-Towner Maternity Act | provided federally finaced instruction in maternal and infant health care |
| 1919 Steel strike | 1/4 a million steel workers went on strike, african americans workers were brought in, fight broke out, people were killed, strikers gave up |
| eighteenth amendment | prohibitied all alcoholic drinks |
| Fuel administration | helped to promote saving of fuel |
| self-determination | hope of independence to oppressed minority groups |
| great migration | african americans were spreading around the us |
| espionage act | prevented any attempt to harm any aspect of US army |
| Nineteenth amendment | was ratified to give women the right to vote |
| liberty loans | people would give the government money for war and would be paid back with intrest when the war was over |
| conscription | the draft |
| Bolsheviks | russian communist group, pulled russia out and made germans move westward |
| National womens party | most were pacifists, against the war |
| Alice Paul | leader of the national womens party |
| seneca falls | original conference where womens right to vote was rejected |
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