| Term | Definition |
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his assassination sparked world war 1 |
archduke ferdinand |
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british liner sunk by german u-boat |
lusitania |
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people who opposed ww1 because they perceived all war as evil |
pacifists |
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people who opposed ww1 becaue they saw it as an imperialist struggle |
socialists |
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1914 alliance consisting of france britain and russia |
allies |
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1914 alliance consisting of germany austria-hungary and ottom an empire |
central powers |
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contained a suggestion of an alliance between Mexico and Germany that deeply angered american people |
zimmerman note |
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long term cause of the war involved development of the armed forces and their uses as a tool of diplomacy |
militarism |
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closely linked with industrialization, this long term cause of war involved a contest for colonies |
imperialism |
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this long term cause of war encouraged competiveness between nations and encouraged various ethnic groups to attempt to create nations of their own |
nationalism |
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voted on/rejected by the senate |
treaty of versailles |
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woodrow wilson was a key player in its creation |
fourteen points |
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it brought us into league of nations |
neither |
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included war guilt clause, forcing germany alone to accept blame for the war |
treaty of versailles |
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called on germany to give up its army, pay war reparations, and return territory to france |
treaty of versailles |
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fomed by leaders of big four without any input from leaders from smaller allied powers or of the defeated nations |
neither |
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it expressed the belief that colonial policies should consider the interests of colonized people as well as those of imperialist powers |
fourteen points |
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not a cause of ww1 |
american imperialism |
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where did the assassination that triggered ww1 occur |
bosnia |
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what caused wide spread starvation in germany |
british blockade |
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what did the united stats use to overcome the threat of german u-boats |
groups of guarded ships |
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what called for a league of nations |
fourteen points |
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weapons of mechanized warfare that were introduced in ww1 |
airplance and tank |
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nation that suffered the least casualities in ww1 |
us |
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not a member of big 4 |
russia |
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who rejected the 14 points |
allied leaders |
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reason for senators opposing us membership in the league of nations |
drag us into european conflict |
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describes a person who opposes warfare in moral grounds |
conscientious objector |
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began with the introduction of tank and airplane as weapons |
mechanized warfare |
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required men to register with the government in order to randomly selected for the military |
selective service act |
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involved merchant ships traveling in large groups with naval ships acting as guards |
convoy system |
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although american women served in the military, they were not subject to this |
selective service act |
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arrived with a rifle and a revolver; he killed 25 germans and captured 132 prisoners |
alvin york |
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becaue militarism had been a major cause of the war, the framers of the versailles treaty |
barred germany from maintaining an army |
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alliances |
war might have only been between two nations if not for |
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the outrage of american citizens over submarine warfare |
most compelling reason for us to enter was |
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american supporters of war could claim their country was fighting a moral war because |
the us joined the war only after russia's oppressive monarchy failed |
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espionage and sedition acts affected freedom of speech becuase they |
allowed government to silence ideas that challenged authority |
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labor leaders were targeted by the espionage and seditin acts because they |
demanded better conditions for workers, even during a war crises |
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treaty of versailles overlooked the importance of |
treating all nations justly, including the losers of the war |
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immigration policies of the 1920s limited immigration from all of the following except |
mexico |
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during 190s union membership |
dropped considerably |
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first peacetime use of airplane |
carry mail |
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automobiles |
main factor of urban sprawl |
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oil rich lands |
teapot dome scandal centered around |
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rose dramatically in1920s |
tariffs |
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fear of communism |
tied to public's negative reactions to organized labor |
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called for abolition of private property in order to distribute wealth and power |
communism |
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won election of 1928 |
hoover |
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october 29, 1929 |
black tuesday |
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name of most widely used measure of the stock marke's health |
dow jones |
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paying small percentage ofthe stock's price as down payment and borrowing the rest |
buying on margin |
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making risky busines transactions on chance of quick profit |
speculation |
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hawley smoot tariff |
reduced flow of goods into united states and prevented other countries from earning american currency to buy american goods |
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arrangementin which consumers agree to buy now and pay later |
credit |
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period frm 1924 o 1940 in which the economy plummeted and unemployment skyrocketed |
great depression |
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not a cause of great depression |
growing number of homeless |
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not cause of dust bowl |
thick layers of prairie grass |
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after stock market crash, how did hoover try and help the economy |
asking businesses not to lay off workers |
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who made up bonus army |
ww1 vets and their families |
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not an effect of great depression |
many people started farming |
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buying stocks on a chance of quick profit |
speculation |
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hoovervilles showed what |
disgust for hoover |
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women working outside the home |
example of pyschological stress caused by depression |
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hoover's approach to depresssion economy was based on what |
voluntary cooperation |
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unemployment rate during depression |
25 percent |
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long range effect of depression was that people |
developed habits of saving and thriftiness |
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black tuesday |
the day the stock market crashed |
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during depression, charitable organization tried to help the urban poor by opening |
soup kitchens |
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unintended effet of hawley smootey tariff was a substantial |
decrease in US exports |
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president hoover supported direct relief |
false,disagreed |
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during the depression, man children suffered from |
diet related diseases |
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provides old age insurance program and unemployment compensation program |
social security |
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provides families in need with aid |
social security |
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regulated crop prices |
parity |
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under 2nd agricultural aact, farmer loans based on surplus crops |
parity |
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continues to act as mediator between unions an employees |
labor relations board |
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continues to monitor the stock market and enforce laws regarding stocks |
securities and exchange commission |
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promoted flood control and built hydroelectric power plants |
Tennessee valley authority |
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increased during roosevlet administraion as federal government expected reforms to stablize economy |
federal deficit |
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goal of new deal |
regulate stock market |
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domestic policies advisor |
role of eleanor roosevelt |
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reached new high during roosevlet 1st term |
national debt |
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least likely to be part of new deal coalition |
african americans |
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new deal policies helped to |
raise price of farm goods |
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claimed new deal policies were inadequate, share our wealth |
huey long |
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created to reform/restore confidence in stock market |
securities and exchange commission |
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national minimum hourly wage |
fair labor standards act |
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rebuilt damns and provided hydroelectric power |
tennessee valley authority |
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provided for bank inspections by treasury |
emergency banking relief act |
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pension for retired workers |
social security act |
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created through glass stegall banking act of 1933, protected money in bank accounts |
federal deposit insurance company |
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not joseph stalin |
entered pact with germany in 1936 |
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not mussolini |
supported government ownership of private property |
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not japan's militarists |
forced japan to be an ally with china |
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not franco |
socialist |
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after the fall of france, he set up government exile in britain |
charles de gaulle |
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result led hitler to call of invasion of britain |
battle of britain |
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lightning war |
blitzkrieg |
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germanys 1st target in 1938 |
austria |
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prior to invasion of poland, germany and ussr agreed to this |
nonaggression pact |
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invaded denmark.norway, and netherlands |
germany |
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britain and france had to choose between war and dishonor. they chose dishonor. they will have war |
churchill |
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terms included german occupation in the north and nazi in the south |
france |
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when did france adopt appeasement |
before the war |
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in battle of stalingrad, which did not contribute to soviet victory |
massive allied invasion |
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general on islands of batann |
macarthur |
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trumans goal 4 ww1 |
end war quick |
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decision to remove japanese from internment camps was respone to |
srtrong anti japanese setiment |
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stalingrad=turning point |
yes |
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ve day |
victory in europe |
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atomic bombs on what 2 cites |
nagasaki and hiroshima |
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yalta= roosevelt, stalin, churchill plan for postwar world |
yes |
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selective service act provided free education to vets |
no |
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leader who made concessions to hitler in hopes of ending german agression |
chamberlain |
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leader of fascist italy |
mussolini |
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leader who dissapproved of appeasement |
churchill |
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country that began the war in an alliance with germany but ended fighting with them |
soviet union |
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totalitarian and communist leader |
stalin |