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chapter 16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which country was primarily blamed in the Treaty of Versailles? | Germany |
| What was a main consequence of the Treaty for Germany? | Loss of territory, military restrictions, and reparations. |
| General strikes typically involve which of the following? | Multiple industries ceasing work simultaneously. |
| How does a general strike affect the economy? | It disrupts normal economic activities significantly |
| What was a main cause of the Red Scare in the 1920s | Fear of communism after the Russian Revolution. |
| What group was targeted during the Red Scare? | Labor unions and leftist organizations |
| What impact did machine guns have on battles? | Increased troop casualty rates significantly |
| What was the main purpose of trench warfare in WWI? | To protect soldiers from enemy fire. |
| What made trench life challenging for soldiers? | Harsh weather, constant danger, and fear. |
| When was the armistice signed ending World War I? | November 11, 1919 |
| What was the primary purpose of poison gas in WWI? | To incapacitate or kill enemy soldiers. |
| What was the main purpose of victory gardens during WWI? | To support the war effort by providing food. |
| What was the primary role of the National War Labor Board during World War I? | To prevent labor disputes for war production. |
| Which demographic primarily participated in the Great Migration? | African Americans seeking better opportunities. |
| Which countries were part of the Central Powers? | Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottomans |
| What was the alliance called that included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy? | Triple Alliance |
| What was a major consequence of Franz Ferdinand's assassination? | Alliance systems triggered war |
| What role did women primarily play in the Army during WWI? | Nurses and support staff for the military. |
| Which city was Franz Ferdinand assassinated in? | Sarajevo |
| What was a significant consequence of the Lusitania's sinking | U.S. entered World War I |
| Which country was responsible for sinking the Lusitania? | Germany |
| What often happened to women's jobs after WWI? | Many women lost their jobs when men returned. |