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great migration
large scale movement of southern blacks to northern cities to escape the jim crow south -
allies vs. central powers
the allies consited of france, britain,russia. central powers consited of germany,austria/hugery,italy -
four main causes of world war one
four main cuases of world war 1causes of world war one imperialism-
a policy of extending a country's power and influence ,militarism- the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.,alliance system- is where two or more countries become allies to go against other countries,nationalionalism- -
trench warfare
armies fought for ground for over three years. fighting was devastating -
election of 1916
woodrow wilson with the argument of trying to keep us out of war -
zimmerman note
telegram from germany to mexico purposeing and alliance that if war broke out germany would support mexico -
wib
this board encouraged companies to use mass production to increase efficiency and eliminate waste -
selective sevice act
this act required men to register for the military service -
league of nations
wilsons plan to have nations talk about and try to settle there problems without going to war -
treaty of versailles
created nine new nations barred germany from haveing an army and made them pay for war damages. it hilmiliated germany people thought it was too harsh. -
armistice
germany agreed cease/fire and signed a truths to end the war -
schenck vs us
schenck vs. usschenck was convicted of sudition sent to prison claiming the draft was like slavery -