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Chapter 6
WWI
Question | Answer |
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What is the organization created to prevent future wars but the U.S. did not want to join? | League of Nations |
What is the agreement among nations to defend one another? | Alliance |
What is the policy in which a nation prefers to remain neutral and let other countries handle their own problems? | Isolation |
What was issued by the government as a way of getting money to support the war? | War Bonds |
What officially ended WWI, punished Germany? | Treaty of Versailles |
What is a way of getting more men to fight in the war? | Draft |
How did people restore private control; remove from government jurisdiction? | Reprivatizing |
What is the agency created by President Wilson? (This agency was to settle disputes between workers and employers in order to ensure good work and productivity.) | National War Labor Board |
What was the 1st cause for the war starting in Europe? | Nationalism |
What was the 2nd cause for the war starting in Europe? | Fierce rivalries |
What was the 3rd cause for the war starting in Europe? | Assassination of Archduke |
What was the 4th cause for the war starting in Europe? | Competition for land and military power |
What was the 1st event that led the US to enter the war? | Germany sank the Lusitania |
What was the 2nd event that led the US to enter the war? | Germany made secret deals with Mexico |
What was the 3rd event that led the US to enter the war? | Germany sank 3 American trade ships. |
How did the Treaty of Versailles punish Germany? | Germany had to pay fines and could not rebuild their army. |
Why did Wilson not support the treaty? | Wilson was afraid that it was too harsh a punishment and would not keep lasting peace. |
Name the 1st new technology used in WWI. | Poisonous gas |
Name the 2nd new technology used in WWI. | Fighter Planes |
Name the 3rd new technology used in WWI. | Tanks |
How was the farming industry affected during WWI? | Farmers were fighting in the war so less food was being produced. |
What did people do to help with the food shortage during WWI? | They planted war gardens |