U.S. History WWI Test
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| Nationalism | Russia felt they were the protector of Slavic people, including Serbia. Serbia was under control of Austria-Hungary
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| Imperialism | Germany, France, Great Britain competed for colonial possessions for raw materials and new markets.
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| Militarism | Germany, France, Italy, Japan, U.S all competed in first version of an arms race.
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| Alliance System | Triple Entente, Triple Alliance. Italy leaves and Ottoman Empire joined Germany/Austria-Hungary becomes Central Powers
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| Triple Alliance | Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
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| Triple Entente | France, Russia, Great Britain
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| Franz Ferdinand | Heir to Austro-Hungarian throne
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| "Trip to Sarajevo" | Franz was inspector general of the austria-hungarian army
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| "The Powder Keg" | European smallest problem lead to a huge issue(major conflict)
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| "The Black Hand" | Group wanted Bosnia to leave Austrio-Hungarian Empire
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| "The End and Beginning" | Gavrillo Princip assassin killed Franz and Sophie when they took the wrong turn and their car stopped.
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| Hold Russia on the eastern front and go through Belgium to Paris | German Strategy #1
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| After France falls, the western front army would help eastern front defeat czarist Russia | German Strategy #2
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| "Trench Warfare" | British and French forces stopped German forces
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| Italian Front | Austria-Hungary and Italy
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| Rats carried disease and gnawed at soldiers. Rotting corpses and gas filled landscape | "Trench Warfare"
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| "European Problem" | Americans felt that this was no place for U.S. involvement
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| British Blockade | German coastline blockaded by British ships
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| German U-Boats | Kaiser Wilhelm, all cargo headed for Britain would be considered contraband. Killed approx. 75,000 people. Allied propaganda used
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| Sinking of Lusitania | Sunk on the coast of Ireland 1915. Killed 128 Americans. 3 more Americans killed in 1916.
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| Election of 1916 | Woodrow Wilson v. Charles Evans Hughes
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| Wilson's campaign slogan | "He Kept Us Out Of War"
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| Wilson called for... | "Peace without victory", wanted League of Nations work for Democracy
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| Baron Von Richtofen | "The Red Baron"
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| Zimmerman Telegram | Sent to German ambassador in Mexico. Wanted Mexico to declare war on U.S. Germany promised full support. U.S. declares war
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| American Preparation | Selective Service Act Passed- 1917. 13,000 women enlisted non-combat positions. U.S. not ready for war, Equipment and soldiers
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| The Convoy System | Merchant ships surrounded by destroyers and cruisers.
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| American troops led by | General John Pershing
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| Nickname for American troops | "Doughboys"
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| U.S. forces fought by themselves for the most part | Breaking the Blockade
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| German Grand Fleet | Ordered out to sea, sailors and marines refused to man the ships.
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| Eleventh hour, eleventh day, eleventh month | Germany agreed to cease= fire that ended the war
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| Toll of War | 9 million military/10 million civilian deaths
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| Wilson at Versailles | 14 points speech
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| 1st area of Versailles | No secret treaties, freedom of seas must be maintained, tariffs lowered, arms reduction, colonial policies had to change
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| 2nd area of Versailles | "self-determination". distinct ethnic identities had a choice to what nations they would belong to.
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| League of Nations | Forum for nations to discuss and settle their grievances without going to war
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| Treaty of Versailles | Germany forced to pay reparations(war debts) $33 billion
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| Problems with Treaty | Germany humiliated, Russia felt left out of treaty process. Germany stripped most colonial possessions
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