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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| where was the assasin that "started the war" from?? | serbia |
| what are pacafists?? | people who dont like war or violence. |
| who were the socialists? | people who thought that war would benefit the rich business owners. |
| what is the espionage act? | it was an act that forbidded spying or interfereing with the war effort. |
| what is the sedition act? | made it illegal to write, say, or print anything bad about the government. |
| what is the sabotage act? | it was an act that made any secret action to damage the war effort illegal. |
| what is mobilization? | the gathering of resources and preperations for war. |
| what people were able to fill jobs that were available during ww1? | women and minorities |
| what was increased to pay for the war debts? | taxes. |
| name the nations that were included in the big four. | united staes, italy, england, france. |
| did the u.s. feel sympathetic to the allies or the central powers? | allies. |
| what was the note that germany sent to mexico proposing an alliance called? | zimmerman note. |
| when does the u.s. join the war? | 1917. |
| when does russia leave the war? | 1917. |
| when does the war end? | 11/11/1918. |
| who else joined the war late? | Italy. |
| what did the english blockade do to the germans? | it cut off their supplies not only to the soldiers but to the citizens too. |
| how did germany reespond to the blockade? | the attacked the ships with u-boats. |
| how did the war help the u.s. in a way while we were still neutral? | we continued to trade with england and france and we loaned them money for the war. |
| what did germany do that made the u.s. and led them into the war? | they attacked the cruise ship Lusitainia, killing american passengers. |
| what new military tactic/protection was used in the war? | trench warfare. |
| what would procede a charge across no mans land? | an artilery barrage. |
| what made it allmost impossible to croos no mans land? | enemy machine gun fire. it would cut down troops the second they put their heads up. |
| when did people think the war was going to bee over? | christmas 1914. |
| where the trenches more of a good thing or a bad thing? | bad. |