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Australian archduke, Franz Ferdinand's assassination on August 1914 led to the outbreak of WWI. The Austria-Hungary government saw it as a direct attack from the Bosnian's terrorist with help the Serbians, then declared war on Seberia
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It was particularly along the Western Front, it was many interlinking lines of trenches. The trenches were long narrow ditches dug into the ground where soldiers lived. It was muddy and the toilets overflowed and they got diseases such as trench foot
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Central Powers-Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
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Front between Germany and France, Allied victory
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Russia, Austria and Germany was fighting
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M- Militarism
A- Alliances
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They had poison gas, tanks, Air warfare and machine guns
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May 7, 1915, German U-boats attacked sank British ship from New York to England
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In 1917 the German foreign secretary, Arthur Zimmerman sent a message to Mexico proposing Mexican-German alliance in the case of war between America and Germany, telling them to invade the U.S to get U.S territory
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The treaty that ended the war, between the Allied Powers and Germany. The goal was to meet the goals of the allied powers and punish Germany
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Most people lived in the city, not the country. wealth doubled.
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Wets opposed the production and transportation of alcohol
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Rural areas had a negative view of African Americans and immigrants in society
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Was a white supremacist hate group.
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It was the fear of communism, people feared recent immigrants and dissidents
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A bribery scandal that involved big oil companies and high ranking officials, Warren Harding was president, died and then Calvin Coolidge became president
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New styles of music and dance emerged, largely credited to African Americans.
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The relocation of 6 million African Americans from the south (rural) to North, midwest and West
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Conducted by the U.S Department of Justice in an attempt to arrest foreign anarchists, communists and radical leftists, many were deported
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Prohibition of alcohol so bootleggers would illegally smuggle alcohol into speakeasies
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Gave women the right to vote
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18th amendment repealed, can have alcohol
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An economic and political system where the state controls the means of production and a single party rules, many immigrants were accused of this
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People who opposed all forms of government
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Symbol of the 1920's American women who wore short skirts, bright makeup and bobed hair
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Was the U.S president from 1923-1933 who was blamed for the great depression
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-Banks fail
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Because in the 1920s people were buying on margin and when things didn't go well, it crashed in 1929 that lead into the Great Depression
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Day the stock market crashed, beginning of the Great Depression
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Economic crisis/period of low business activity in the U.S beginning in October 1929, continuing through the 1930s. Many people lost their jobs
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The geographic area, including Texas that was hit the hardest by the drought during the 1930s, the soil was dry and blew clouds of dust
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Depression shantytowns named after the president they blamed for the depression where the people who were unemployed lived
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- Farms and factories produce more goods than people can buy -Banks make loans people can't pay back -After the stock market crash, people can't get anyone to invest their growth
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The program of President Franklin D.Roosevelt made to end the Great Depression
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(FDR) Was president known for leading America through the Great Depression and expanded the powers of the federal government, made the New Deal
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German leader during WWII of the Nazi party. He initiated WWII by invading Poland, September 1939
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In WWII the allied powers were Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, the United States, and China
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Germany, Italy, and Japan
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"lightning war" military tactic to create disorganization among enemy forces
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Suprise strike by the Japenese Navy Air Service in Hawaii, which led the U.S. to go into the war the day after
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Concentration camps to hold the Japenese-American citizens due to the fear of spies, they took men, women, and children
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Dec 16 1944-Jan 25 1945 last major German offense
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Allies land on beaches in Normandy, France to drive Hitler's army back to Germany
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International peace-keeping organization after World War II
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An economic system based on private property, including private ownership of the means of production, and the profit motive
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The most powerful bomb was dropped on Japan two times
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Victory of Europe
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After World War II, there was a rivalry between the U.S and the Soviet Union
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President Truman's policy of giving American aid to nations threatened by communism
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Divides North and South Korea
