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Ch.13 Study Guide #1
Study Guide #1 covers Ch. 13 Lessons 1 & 2
Question | Answer |
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Which of the following countries were the Allied Powers in WWI? : Austria-Hungary, Great Britain, France, the Ottoman Empire, Russia, Germany | Great Britain, France, Russia |
Which of the following countries were the Central Powers in WWI? : Austria-Hungary, Great Britain, France, the Ottoman Empire, Russia, Germany | Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire |
The U.S. wanted to stay out of other countries' affairs. This policy is called ____________________. | isolationism |
Alliances were a key cause of WWI. What other three "isms" (words that end with "ism") were causes of the war? | imperialism, militarism, nationalism |
Complete the sentence: To reduce the number of casualties during the war, both sides _________________. | dug trenches |
One event that persuaded the U.S. to join the Allied Powers was the sinking of the passenger ship, the ___________________. | Lusitania |
Another event that cause the U.S. to enter the war was the ____________________ note. | Zimmerman |
The assassination of the Archduke _______ __________ and his wife led to WWI. | Franz Ferdinand |
Which new WWI technology became the weapon of choice for defending trench positions? | machine gun |
When the U.S. shipped tons of food overseas during the war, there was a ___________, or shortage of food. | scarcity |
One solution for the shortage of food was the planting of ____________ ___________. | victory gardens |
What is the name of the official peace treaty for WWI? | The Treaty of Versailles |
Which country was punished most harshly for its role in starting the war? | Germany |
An armistice is a cease-fire. After the war, Nov. 11th was named Armistice Day. Today, we call Nov. 11th _________________ _____. | Veterans Day |
What process made it possible for industries to produce more products than were needed? | mass production |
The _______________ Amendment gave women the right to vote. | Nineteenth |
In the 1920s, women who dressed and behaved in a daring manner were called ________________. | flappers |
Based on its music, the 1920s were also know as The ______ _____. | Jazz Age |
What is the area of New York City that became a center of the arts for African Americans in the 1920s? | Harlem |
African Americans streamed from the South to the North after WWI. The movement was so large, it was called the ________ ____________. | Great Migration |
The nationwide, constitutional ban of alcohol during the 1920s is know as _____________________. | Prohibition |