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WGU-World Wars

WGU-World Wars and the Interwar Years-jen

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Why did U.S. join "European" war in 1917?
How did submarine warfare by German navy prompt U.S. shipping fleet?
Zimmerman Telegram -offered Mex. financial support of recovery of Mex. "lost territory" in New Mex., Texas, Arizona if Mexico went to war against U.S.-sparked Wilson's proposal to arm merchant ships to deter U-boat attacks-alliance between Germany and Mexico -sparked a wave
Policy of isolation foreign policy of non-intervention and neutrality in foreign affairs-U.S. found it increasingly dif. to remain neutral in such conflicts of WWI
Nationalist sentiment
Espionage act -law passed after WWI -sentences of up to 25 yrs for aiding the enemy, obstructing recruitment of soldiers, or encouraging disloyalty-allowed post.general removal of mail that cited treason or insurrection
Geographic minority groups in U.S. and interwar period
Overproduction and weak consumer market-economic collapse in 1929
Inflated stock market and loose monetary policy
New Deal Programs -programs goals- relief to unemployed, reform of business and financial practices, and promoting recovery of the economy during The Great Depression
Civilian Conservation Corps public work relief program for unemployed men-focused on natural resource conservation-work on national, state and municipal lands
Works Progress Administration Largest new deal agency esp. in rural western mountain pop./jobs and income to unemployed-built public buildings, roads, arts, drama, media, and literacy projects
Federal Social Security Administration F.D.R's New Deal-limit to protect i.e. old age, poverty, unemployed, widows, and fatherless children.
Japanese imperialism and allied powers
Cash and Carry FDR's policy in 1936-allowed sale to belligerents, *use their own ships and paid in cash-hold neutrality b/twn U.S. and European countries while still giving aid to Britain. -U.S. shipping
Lend-lease app. in 1941-allowed U.S. to sell, lend, lease or transfer war materials to any country whose defense is vital to U.S.
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