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ch. 11 study guide
History study guide for Coach Fordham
Question | Answer |
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List the nations belonging to the Triple Entente. | France, Great Britain, and Russia . |
What Supreme Court case ruled 1st Amendment rights were limited if there was a danger to the public? | Schenick v. United States |
What was the initial spark of War to begin WWI and where did it happen? | A young Serbian nationalist named Gavirilo Princip killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand. |
Describe the Great Migration. | The large scale movement of hundreds of thousands of southern blacks to cities in the North. |
Who was Alvin York? | Greatest war heroes. |
Who were the Big Four and the nations each represented? | Composed of Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George of Britain, Vittario Emanuele Orlando of Italy, and George Clemenceau of France. |
List the nations of the Triple Alliance. | Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy |
What was the Zimmerman Telegram? | Proposed an alliance between Mexico and Germany proposing to recover lost territory from New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona. |
What did the Espionage and Sedition Acts do? | Prohibited many forms of speech. |
What was the Black Hand, who belonged to the organization, and what did he do? | Was a secret military society, by officers in the army of the kingdom in Serbia. |
Who was the 1st to use a tank in battle and who was the first to use poison gas? | Germany on April 22, 1915 |
List reasons most Americans sided with the Allies. | Felt that this war was between the Zimmerman Telegram had something to do with it. |
What nations were left out of the peace conference at the end of the war? | Allied countries |
What was the 14 Points? | President Wilson's plan for peace intended to address the MAIN causes of WWI. |
Explain the system used by American merchant shipping to protect against U-Boat attacks. | To create thousands of paintings, posters, cartoons and sculptures promoting the war. |
List all causes of WWI. | 1. Mutual defense alliances 2. Imperialism 3. Militarism 4. Nationalism 5. Immediate cause: assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
What did the Selective Service Act of 1917 do? | Required all men in the U.S. between the ages of 21 and 30 to register for military service. |
Which major nation had the smallest number of casualties in WWI? | United States |
Describe how the other Allied leaders responded to Wilson’s 14 Points. | 14 points |
What federal agency was in charge of “selling” the war to the American people? | The Federal Beraeu of Investigation |
Describe the combat faced by soldiers in WWI. | Trench Warfare |
List the battles in which American soldiers played large roles. | Belau wood, Marne, Chateau Thierry |
List all factors that led to the German surrender. | American numbers, riots in Berlin, Wilhelm stepping down |
When did WWI end? | 11 am November 11, 1918 |
What was the purpose of the 19th Amendment? | Women's vote |
Explain the weaknesses of the Treaty of Versailles. | Too expensive for Germany, Germany forced to accept guilt. |
Explain how the end of WWI ensured a future WWII. | Created atmosphere of despair and hate in Germany. |
List the Factors of US entrance into WWI. | U boats, investment, Zimmerman note, ties to France and Britain. |
List new technologies of WWI. | Tank, plane, machine gun, poison gas |
What did President Wilson do after returning home from the peace conference? | Traveled trying to get support for Treaty of Versailles. |