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Chapter 24
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Social Studies
7th Grade
03/27/2012

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What rivalry caused tensions that led to WWI?
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Britiain, France, and Germany competed for colonies in Africa and Asia
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Which German action angered Americans?
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Submarine warfare, sinking of the Lusitania, Zimmermann telegram.
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What was the turning point of the war?
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The Second Battle of Marne
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What did Russia's withdrawal from the war mean for the Allies?
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Germany no longer had to fight the Allies on two fronts
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Why did the govenment sell war bonds?
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To raise money for the war.
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The movement of African Americans from the South to north is called?
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The Great Migration
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Which of the following is a description of the U.S. contribution to WWI?
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U.S. troops arrival to stop the German advance and the war
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the treaty that brought WWI to a close was?
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The Treaty of Versailles
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How did WWI affect Mexican immigrants?
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Mexican immigrants filled jobs in the factories and on farms, which were fleeing from revolution in Mexico.
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What would have been difficult for African Americans during WWI?
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Serve as combat soldiers in the army
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What country had the farthest extent of an invasion?
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Germany
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