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Social Studies 2/13

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Jeanette Rankin
first woman elected to Congress
Africa and the Pacific
germany had colonies in
Allies
American trade and banking helped the ____________
Serbia
Austria-Hungary declared war on_____________ for assasination of their Archduke Ferdinand
France, Russia, and Britain
Triple Entente
made World War I much deadlier than previous wars
trench warfare, poison gas, tans, airplanes, rapid-fire guns, and heavy artillery
convoy
in which Allied deystroyers accompanied large groups of merchants ships sailing together
balkan citizens
Austria-Hungaria ruled many_____________
Germany, Ottoman Empire, and Austria-Hungary
Triple Alliance (Italy?)
American Protection League
enlisted people to spy on their neighbors
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
A Serbian nationalist assasinated,_____________ ,heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne
communist ideaology
was not a result of WWI
Irish Americans and German Americans
two ethnic groups that supported the Central Powers
David Lyod George
prime minister of Great Britain
Georges Clemenceau
prime minister of France
Selective Service Act
men between the ages of 21-30 had to register for the draft
win the vote
Suffragists hoped women's wartime service would help them _______.
trench warfare
soldiers fired on one another from opposite sides of dugouts
Native Americans and African Americans
other Ameican volunteers for the war
Russia
Germany declared war on _________ on August 1, 1914
Herbert Hoover
appointed the head of the food Administration in order to have enough food for soldiers and civilians
Woodrow Wilson
_________ believed that U.S. foreign policy should support nurture democracy throughout the world (stressed diplomacy)
War Industries
Wilson created the ________ to oversee the shift to war production
Vladimir Lenin
pulled out of the war an signed a peace traety with Germany, Bolshevik leader
reperations
payments to cover war damages
Treaty of versailles
demands Germany to accept full responsibility for the war and to pay huge reparations and lost all of their colonies
mobilize
prepare for war
people in the Middle East
Ottoman Empire ruled many ______
Colombia
originally owned the Panama Canal. The United States signed a treaty with Panama that gave the U.S. total control of the isthmus.
League of Nations
a peacemaking organization
February 1917
Britain intercepted the Zimmerman telegram, Germans sank 3 american ships, and communists in Russia overthrew tsar Nicholas II.
movie stars
_______ sold war bonds
Roosevelt Corollary/Monroe Doctrine
this document stated that the United States of America had the right to act as a police power to restore order in disputes between the US neighbors and foriegn nations
treaty of brest-litovsk
(between russia and germany) Allows germans to move troops to western front
central powers
germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
Lusitania
On May 1915 German U-boat sank the passenger ship, ______.
The Central Powers
Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary, and Germany
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senator______ opposed to the treaty's peacekeeping body, the League of nations
Samoa
besides the United States, Germany, and England wanted possesion of ______. After a typhoon prevented a war Germany and the US divided this.
The Allies
France, Britain, and Russia
John J. Pershing
leader of the American Expeditionary Force
dollar diplomacy
the idea that economic ties were the best way to expand American influence (Taft)
Serbia
On July 29th 1914 Hungary-Austria invaded _________.
armistice
a halt in fighting
France
germany declared war on ____________ on August 3, 1914
The Great Migration
movement of rural southerners to the northern factories
nationalism
pride in one's national or ethnic group
Vittorio Orlando
prime minister of Italy
"four minute men"
deleverd pro-war speeches at theatres and ballparks
Eugene V. Debbs
labor leader and Socialist Party candidate for president jailed
Alaska
called ________ seward's folly/icebox because they thought it was a frozen wasteland
August 4th 1914
Germany invaded Belgium and Britain declared war on Germany.
Espionage and Sedition Act
closed newspapers and jailed people for expressing anti-war opinions
military force
in 1904, European nations considered________in the Dominican Republic.
communism
an economic and political system based on the idea that social classes should be eliminated

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