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| Who said, "I want Americans to be neutral in thought and in deed"? |
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| Name the eight weapons used in WW1 |
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1 Undersea boat (U-boat)- Germany
2 Machine gun
3 US Airplane
4 German Poison Gas
5 Long Range Guns, artillery- Big Bertha
6 British Tank
7 German Airships (blimps)- Zeppelins
8 Grenades |
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| In the Election of 1916, what phrase did Wilson use? |
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| World War One is also known as |
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| Name the Central Powers in the Great War |
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1 Austria- Hungary
2 Germany
3 Bulgaria
4 Ottoman Empire (Turkey) |
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| Name the Allied Powers in the Great War |
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1 France
2 Italy
3 Great Britain
4 Russia
5 USA |
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| What were the unerlying causes of WW1 |
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| Nationalism, Entangling Alliances, Competition for Colonies, Secret Diplomacy, and the Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand |
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| Explain in detail the immediate cause of WW1 |
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| The spark that exploded the 'power keg of Europe' was the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand (Franz Joseph's nephew) and his wife Sophie, by Gebrilo Princip, a memeber of the "Black Hand", in Serejevo on June 28, 1914. |
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| Factors that led the US into the Great War |
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| German Spy planes, Limited submarine attacks, Sussex pledge revoked, and the Zimmerman note |
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| Name the four major dates of WW1 |
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June 28, 1914
July 28, 1914
April 6, 1917
Novermber 11, 1918 |
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| On what date did Congress declare war on Germany and Austria-Hungary |
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| Who was the first female Congresswoman who also voted against WW1 and WW2 |
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| List two of Wilson's quotes that were used as reasons to fight in the war |
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| "To make the world a safe place for democracy" & "To fight a war to end all wars." |
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| List the 10 major battles of World War One |
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1 1st Battle of the Marne
2 2nd Battle of the Marne
3 Ypres (First time poison gas was used)
4 Somme
5 Verdun
6 Jutland (Only major naval battle)
7 Belleau Wood
8 Meuse-Argonne (Biggest battle in history)
9 Chateau-Thierry (1st American battle)
10 St. Michiel |
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| Four universal reasons (or excuses) for not going to war |
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1 Distance will protect us
2 It's none of our business
3 We have our own problems to solve
4 All war is wrong |
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| Who was the leader of Germany during WW1? |
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| Kaiser Wilheim the Second |
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| Who was the leader of Austira-Hungary during WW1? |
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| Who was the leader of Russia during WW1? |
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| Czar Nicholas the Second (Up until Russian Revolution) |
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| Who was the leader of Great Britain during WW1? |
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| Who was the leader of Italy during WW1? |
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| Who was the leader of the USA during WW1? |
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| What were the "Big Four" countries |
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| Great Britain, Italy, France, and USA |
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| What was the name of Wilson's plan for peace? |
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| Name a handful of Wilson's "14 Points" |
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| Abolish Secret Treaties, Freedom of the seas, Remove economic barriers (no tarriffs), Reduction in Armaments, Readjustment of colonial claims, Self-Determination, and the MOST IMPORTANT: The "14th point"- League of Nations or United Nations |
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| What committee was created to "sell and support" the Great War? |
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| Committee for Public Information |
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| Who was the man in charge of the Committee for Public Information? |
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| What was the nickname given to the people who would prograndize the war by giving short speeches? |
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| What was the name for the popular anit-German films? |
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| Name three Hang-The-Kaiser films |
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| The Kaiser, Beast of Berlin, and To Hell With the Kaiser |
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| The Great War was known as the most 'singyist war'. Who was the artist of the song "Over There"? |
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| What was the nickname given to pilots who shot down 5 or more enemy planes? |
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| What is the name for a group of planes in combat |
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| What it the term used to deccribe a two-plane fight |
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| Who was the American that shot down 28 planes during WW1? |
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| What pilot shot down over 80 planes? |
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| Manfred VonRichtofen "Red Baron" |
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| What is the name for the gardens citizens were encouraged to grow for themselves and even neighbors |
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| What is the 18th amendment? |
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| Who did the US plan to pay for the war? |
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| Name two loan drives used during WW1 |
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| Liberty loan drive and the Victory loan drive |
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| What were soldiers in WW1 called? |
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| What's another name for a 'draft'? |
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| Could you buy your way out of the WW1 draft? |
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| Name two ways you could be exempt from going to war |
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1 You held a job supporting the war effort
2 'Conscientous objectors'- "It's against my religion." |
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| Did African Americans served in the Great War? |
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| Yes, but they were strictly segregated |
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| In what year did the Russian Revolution occur? |
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| Give two titles for the Russian Revolution |
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| 'October Revolution' or 'Bolsheviks/Communist Revolution' |
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| Who was the supreme allied commander in World War One? |
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| What is marshal Foch's famous saying? |
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| "To make war is to attack." |
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| Who was the most famous doughboy? |
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| How many Germans did the famous doughboy Alvin York kill? |
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| How many Germans did Alvin York capture? |
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| What was the first communist country to exist? |
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| Name the two communistic leaders of the Russian Revolution |
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| Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky |
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| Give the date for the 'Great Migration' during WW1 |
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| What was the 'Great Migration' during WW1? |
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| A mass exodus of Blacks to Northern cities to gain war jobs |
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| What does 'AEF' stand for? |
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| American Expeditionary Forces |
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| Who was in charged of the AEF? |
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| Where was the armistice of the Great War signed? |
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| Name Wilson's bitter enemy |
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| Name Henry Cabot Lodge's bitter enemy |
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| What it the name of the treaty that ended the Great War? Was it fair? |
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| Towards what country was the Treaty of Versailles unfair to? |
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| Name two unfair provisions found in the Treaty of Versailles |
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1 "War guilt clause"- Germany must take the blame for starting the war
2 "War debt clause"- Germany must pay the $33 billion cost of the war |
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| Name the "Big Four" men of the Great War and the country with which they were associated |
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Great Britain- .... Lloyd George
France- Georges 'Tiger' Clemenceau
Italy- Vittorrio Orlando
USA- Woodrow Wilson |
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| Who were the two isolationalists that did not want to ratify the Treaty of Versailles? |
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| William Borah and Hiram Johnson |
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| What are two other names for 'isolationalists'? |
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| "irreconcibles" or "the Battalion of Death" |
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| How many of Wilson's "14 points" were actually carried out? |
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| What was the most important point in Wilson's "14 points"? |
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| The fourteenth point- League of Nations |
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| What was the name of the changes Henry Cabot Lodge made to the Treaty of Versailles? |
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| What was the popular election slogan in 1920 |
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| What was Wilson's political policy known as? |
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| What's a nickname for the political policy known as 'New Freedom' |
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| "The triple wall of privelege" |
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| Name the 3 points in New Freedom |
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| In what year was the Underwood tariff passed? |
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| What was the 16th amendment? |
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| What was the nationwide system that divide the US into 12 regional banking districts? |
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| Federal Reserve Act of 1913 |
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| What act was passed in order to strengthen Sherman Anti-Trust Act? |
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| Clayton Anti-Trust Act of 1914 |
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| Who were the two groups exempted from the Clayton Anti-Trust Act? |
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| Labor unions and Agricultural programs |
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| What act called for the decent treatment and living arrangements of sailors on merchant ships? |
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| What act granted assistance to Federal workers if they became disabled? |
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| Workmen's Compensation Act of 1916 |
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| Who was the first Jew to be called to the high bench? |
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| Act that gave the Phillipines territorial status and promised independence once a stable government was ensured? |
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| When did the Phillipines gain independence? |
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| In what year did we purchase the Virgin Islands from Denmark? |
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| How much did we pay Denmark for the Virgin Islands? |
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| Name the three Virgin Islands we purchased from Denmark |
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| St. John, St. Thomas, and St. Croix |
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| Who said, "I feel as fit as a bull moose"? |
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| Name the Act passed in 1918 the said it was against the law to speak against America? |
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| Esponage ACt and Sedition Act |
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| Who was thrown in jail for violating the no-talk laws? |
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| What supreme court case said there were limits to freedom of speech? |
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| What was the radical union that went on strike to hamper the war efforts? |
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| The 'IWW's'- Industrial Workers of the World (Still radical today!) |
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| Argentina, Brazil, and Chile |
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| Who did Wilson send to Mexico to capture "Poncho" Villa? |
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| John "Black Jack" Pershing |
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