APUSH Review #7
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| show | A war between the allies (Russia, France, the British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the central powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918 | First war that involved the entire world
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| show | Germany, Austria and Hungary formed an alliance for protection from the Triple Entente | Made the war larger than two countries
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| Triple Entente | show | Made the war larger than two countries
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| show | A type of combat in which the enemies fight from a system of trenches | Allowed soldiers to shoot and be protected at the same time
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| U- Boats | A submarine of the German navy | show 🗑
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| Lusitania | May 7, 1915, British passenger ships were regularly sunk by German subs, the Lusitania had Americans aboard and brought the U.S. into the war and eventually sunk | show 🗑
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| Election of 1916 | The Democrats emphasized a program of domestic reform | show 🗑
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| Zimmerman telegram | show | It was intercepted and caused the U.S. to mobilize against Germany, which had proven it was hostile.
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| General John J. Pershing | show | A year passed and the general didn’t find Villa. Carranza forced war on the bandits and put through a liberal constitution
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| Selective Service Act of 1917 and 1918 | show | By the time the lottery came around 24 million men were registered only 2 million Americans crossed the Atlantic and about 1.4 saw combat
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| Herbert Hoover | He led the Food Administration and started many programs to streamline food production and distribution. | show 🗑
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| show | Northern business sent recruiting agents into the Deep South to find workers for their factories and mills, and over 400,000 southern blacks | African Americans living in the north had rippled from the 1910 levels
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| George Creel | Organized a propaganda machine to convey the allies war aims to people where it might encouraged the forces of moderation | show 🗑
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| show | Effectively outlawed criticism of government leaders and war policies | These laws led to more than 1500 prosecutions 1000 convictions
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| Schenck v. United States | Circulated a flyer to drafted men. The flyer cited the 13 amendments provision against “involuntary servitude” | show 🗑
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| show | The Russian government succumbed to a revolution, which promised the Russian people, “Peace, land, and Bread” | The Central Powers were now free to concentrate their forces on the western front
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| Western Front | show | Second Battle of Marne was the turning point. The allied morale was decreased
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| show | American troops retook Cantiguy and held it. A marine brigade blocked the Germany Belleau Wood. | It had little military significance, their effort and allied morale was great
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| Meuse- Argonne | show | - It supplied the entire German front. The largest American action of the war, it cost 117,000 American casualties, including 26,000 dead.
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| “Reds” | show | The Bolsheviks were able to obtain their power, defeat the “whites”, and withdraw from the WWI. The Russians therefore they didn’t participate in the peace settlements
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| Fourteen Points | show | His most important was the League of Nations
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| show | President Wilson and the prime ministers of France, Britain, and Italy met in Paris on January 18, 1919 | Hoped to end the war
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| League of Nations | Devised by President Wilson, it reflected the power of large countries. | show 🗑
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| show | The Palace of Versailles was the site of the signing of the peace treaty that ended WWI on June 28, 1919. | Created the League of Nations
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| Henry Cabot Lodge | show | Was successful in convincing the Senate to reject the treaty
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| show | During postwar life many Americans came down with the flu | More people died of the flu than in the war (22 million world wide and 500,000+ were Americans)
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| show | In 1919, the Communist Party was gaining strength in the U.S. | 4,000 “Communists” were jailed, some were deported
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| show | An anti-foreign feeling that arose in the 1840’s and 1850’s and again after WWI. | Limited immigration
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| Sacco and Vanzetti | Convicted on circumstantial evidence | show 🗑
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| Ku Klux Klan | Based on the post-Civil War terrorist organization, the Invisible Empire of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan was founded in Georgia in 1915 by William Simmons to fight the growing "influence" of blacks, Jews and Catholics in US society | show 🗑
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| Fundamentalism | Protestant movement grounded in a liberal in interpretation of the Bible | show 🗑
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| Scopes “Monkey” Trial | show | evolution vs. Creation
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| show | prosecuted the case “Monkey Trial” | Scopes was convicted and fined $100
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| Clarence Darrow | Defended Scopes in the “Monkey Trial” | show 🗑
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| Prohibition | show | generated disrespect for the law but had other harmful effects
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| Women’s Christian Temperance Union | show | Influenced government to ban alcohol during the1920s
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| Eighteenth Amendment | The manufacture, sale or transportation of alcohol into the U.S. was prohibited. | show 🗑
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| Al Capone | An Italian crime boss in Chicago | show 🗑
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| Jazz Age | African and European musical tradition blended together | show 🗑
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| The Jazz Singer | first feature length introducing sound into pictures | show 🗑
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| show | A fashion rebellion against prudishness | Women became more liberated to make own choices
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| F. Scott Fitzgerald | show | Showed life in the 1920’s
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| Nineteenth Amendment | show | Women were allowed to vote
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| show | Blacks showed a cultural expression in literary and artistic movement | Harlem was a center for blacks
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| Marcus Garvey | show | Give blacks more reason to fight for equal rights
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| NAACP | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | show 🗑
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| Albert Einstein | show | Made other scientists research the unknown including the atom
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| show | Pioneering German physicist | Proved that human knowledge had limits
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| Ezra Pound | Leader of imagist movement | show 🗑
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| show | Poet in America during WWI; born in St. Louis | In 1948 Eliot received the Nobel Prize for literature during a fellowship stay at the Princeton Institute for Advanced Study
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| show | Wrote Farewell to Arms | Influenced the development of twentieth century fiction
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| William Faulkner | show | A triumph of modern style
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| Election of 1920 | show | This was the first election in which all women were allowed to vote
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| Warren G. Harding | show | Only served 27 months into his term of presidency before dying of pneumonia
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| show | A wealthy banker | helped organize Union Trust Company and Union Savings Bank of Pittsburgh
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| show | Albert Fall illegally leased oil to Harry F. Sinclair and Edward L. Doheny | Fall received gifts from the oilmen totaling about $404,000
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| Ohio Gang | A group of officials within Warren G. Harding’s administration | show 🗑
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| Election of 1924 | Coolidge ran against Davis | show 🗑
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| Calvin Coolidge | The 30th president of the U.S | show 🗑
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| show | Novel by Sinclair Lewis | Showed the power of conformity
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| show | A radio commison that regulated industry | Made radio popular
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| show | Made first airplane | Introduced new form of technology
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| Model T | show | Pioneered the assembly line
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| show | a legal contract or agreement made between an employer and an employee | prevented an employee from working for other employers in the same industry
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| Election of 1928 | show | Herbert Hoover won
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| Herbert Hoover | 30th president of the U.S. | show 🗑
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| Stock Market Crash of 1929 | Much debt, stock prices spiraling up, over-production and under-consuming - the stock market crashed. Germany's default on reparations caused European bank failures, which spread to the U.S | show 🗑
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| Great Depression | show | Hoover and Roosevelt took different approaches to handle the depression
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| show | Shacks of tarpaper and iron along city dumps and railroad tracks. | Caused Hoover not to win re-election
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| Reconstruction Finance Corporation | show | It was later used to finance wartime projects during WW II.
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| Bonus Expeditionary Force | show | Angry veterans marched on Washington, D.C., and Hoover called in the army to get the veterans out of there.
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