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Militarism
Allies
Imperialism
Nationalism
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Turkey
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Great Britain, France, Italy, Russia, Serbia, Greece
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Declared the US neutral and worked for peace.
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Britain, France, Russia, and Serbia
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Declaring neutrality
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The leader of Austria-Hungary Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assasinated causing Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia.*Not the cause of WW1
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more willing to join the Allies
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Using merchant ships surrounded by armed warships.
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The war halted immigration and there was a greater need for workers giving them jobs,
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Makes it illegal to interfere with the draft.
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-Zimmerman note
-Unrestricted sumbmarine warfare
-Russian revolution
-Lusitania -
April 6, 1917
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1918 after Paris attack
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Made disloyal statements about the U.S.
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It was the eighteenth amendment which banned the manufacturing, distributing, sale, and transportation of alcohol
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the Senate rejected league of nations in fear that it would drag us into another war/threaten American independence.
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American economy slows as war-time production ended.
Returning troops face difficult adjustment to civilian society
Many women and minority workers faced with a loss of jobs as men return to the workforce.
Despite contribution to war effort returning African American troops continue to face discrimination and segregation.
Death and destruction of war lead to feelings of gloom among many Americans. -
countries areas
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A person who smuggles alcohol during prohibition
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The fear of communism in the 1920
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Rural areas suffered in the 1920s because of the loss of foreign affairs and a large supply or crops causing prices to drop.
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"The Red Scare" was a movement that showed how much our nation feared the
possibility of peasants overthrowing our government and establishing -
By A. Mitchelle Palmer, targeted Radicals, Immigrants, and Anarchists
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Sacco and Vanzetti were two men whose execution showed that the US was scared of immigrants
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inspired the creation of blues music
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Neutrality-Not helping either side of the war.
Lusitania-A ship sunk by a German U-boat containing Americans.
Zimmerman Note-A telegram from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance. -
19th Amendment-Gave women the right to vote
Prohibition-A time period when drinking, making, and selling alcohol was illegal.
18th Amendment-Outlawed alcohol
Red scare-A time period when Americans greatly feared communism
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Suffered a stroke during his second term, Warren G. Harding was elected after him in 1922
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Fordney-McCumber tariff of 1922
Hawley Smoot tariff of 1930 -
President Coolidge "cleaned up" after the Teapot Dome Scandal, he was president after Warren Harding died.
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Limited number of immigrants coming into the United States
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Nicknames "boy wonder".
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-Demand for durable goods falls
-Demand for investment goods falls
-Workers who make those goods are laid off
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When people bought stocks only paying part of the cost of them, then having to load the rest out.
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Dependence on credit
Unwise foreign policy
Failing American Farms/Agriculture
Troubled American Industry
Uneven Distribution of Income
Stock Market Crash -
This event ENDED the roar of the "Roaring Twenties".
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The day that the stock market crashed on October 24 1929.
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Stock Market crashed, beginning of the depression.
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Desert storms combined with, Drought during 1930s, Millions of pounds of topsoil blown away from Texas to Dakotas, this making farming basically impossible. Hundreds of thousands of farmers moved to the west coast.
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little towns consisting mostly of shacks also called Hoovervilles.
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1930 legislation under Pres. Hoover that raised import duties by as much as 50%, worsening the worldwide depression.
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WWI veterans who marched on Washington demanding their $1,000 bonus pay before the 1945 due date.
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Before Presidency-
He was born into a wealthy family and went to Harvard.
He was the senator of New York-Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Navy and was a candidate to be a vice president but lost to Harding/Coolidge.
Ideas-
He was very liberal and believed that the government had responsibility to help the people directly.
He also repealed prohibition in 1933 -
1933
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This is when one accepts the demands of another to avoid conflict.
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain. -
Joseph Stalin-Dictator of Soviet Union during WWII
Benito Mussolini-He founded the Italy's Fascists Party
Adolf Hitler-Dictator of Germany
FDR-President of the US when wwII started. -
This form of government was used by Adolf Hitler based off of totalitarianism and used by the Nazi party to unite Germany.
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Germany, Italy, Japan
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Alliance of Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States, and France during World War II.
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A type of fast advancing warfare used by Germans
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Known for his planning of operation Overlord.
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Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
Germany invades Poland
Pearl Harbor was bombed
Germany surrenders
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A form of government in which the government has complete control over the citizens lives.
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Fascism
A political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism, a denial of individual rights, and a dictatorial one-party rule. -
Germans invaded Poland and Britain and France declared war
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Communist dictator of Cuba.
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Aid aimed at saving Greece and Turkey.
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Aid will rebuild Western Europe.
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John F. Kennedy-Bay of Pigs invasion
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Korean conflict ends in a stalemate at the 38th Parallel.
George Bush Sr.-Soviet Union collapses.
Harry Truman-2nd Red Scare
Richard Nixon-NASA achieve moon landing. -
Capitalism-Economic system based on private property, including private ownership of the means of production, and the profit motive.
Communist-System of government in which a single party controls a state-owned economy.
United Nations-International peace-keeping organization after World War II. -
He was the head of the Soviet Communists after 1924, and dictator of the Soviet Union from 1928 to 1953.
He wanted to crush opposition. -
New Soviet Premir.
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Demilitarized Zone-A region between countries in which no military activity is permitted.
Stalemate-A military situation in which neither side can gain an advantage.
Militarization-A society organized around preparing for military conflict.
Containment-America's policy of stopping communism from spreading. -
Ronald Regan