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Newcomb Test2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| World War 1 was caused by what? | Nationalism, Militarism, and Imperialism. |
| Nationalism | An extreme form of patriotic feeling. |
| Militarism | Glorification of the millitary |
| Imperialism | A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. |
| What 3 countries made up the Triple Alliance | Germany, Austria Hungry, and Italy. |
| What was Social Darwinism? | The idea that only the fittest will survive. |
| Who was in charge of educating the American people about the war effort? | The CPI. |
| What is the Sedition Act? | An act that made it unlawful to use profane language about the millitarty or the government. |
| As men entered the war, what happened at home? | Many women moved into workforce for the first time. |
| With their efforts and sacrifices during the war, women convinced President Wilson to do what? | To support their sufferage demands. |
| Who else besides African Americans took advantage of oppertunity? | Mexicans. |
| What 2 ethnic groups opposed the war? Why? | German Americans and Irish Americans. They were treated with prejudice. |
| What is the selective service act? | A millitary draft to serve in Europe. |
| What did President Wilson encourage? What did he push congress to do? | He encouraged Americans to volunteer for servuce and pushed congress to pass the selective service act. |
| What is a conscientious objector? | Someone who forbids to fight in a war because of moral or religious beliefs. |
| What women and groups were against the war? | American Feminists. |
| What group supported the war? | The NAWSA |
| The war brought new oppertunities for whom? | Women, African Americans, and Mexican Americans. |
| What does peace without victory mean? | We can have peace without fighting a war. |
| In 1919 President Wilson traveled to Versailles, France for a peace confrence. | |
| Who were Sacco and Venzetti? | Italian immigrants known as anarchists. |
| What happened in September 1918? | The flu appeared. |
| What is inflation? | A rise in prices. |
| After the war, what did consumers rush to buy? | Consumer goods, rather than war bonds. |
| What happened in 1919? | More than 4 million workers went on strike. |
| When strikers turned violent who did they blame? | Radicals. |
| What did WW1 produce? | Significant economic, social political and cultural changes in America throughout the world. |
| Who was the Soviet leader? | Vladimir Lenin? |
| What were the raids that Palmer launched called? | Palmer raids. |
| Who won control of congress? | The Republicans. |
| What happened to Wilsons ideas? | They were rejected. |
| What us a Creditor Nation? | Other countries owed the U.S money than the U.S owed them. |
| What happened in Germany and Russia? | New forms of government were created. |
| What happened to the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian Empires? | They ceased to exist. |
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