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| Method by which the US raised funds to pay for the war |
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| American industrialist who sent a "peace ship" to Europe to end the war |
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| As head of the Committee of Public Information, he sold the war to America |
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| person who opposed the war |
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| He and William Borah headed Senate opposition to the US joining the LEague of NAtions |
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| British liner sunk by Germany without warning |
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| Wilson's Secretary of State who was strongly opposed to the war |
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| Wilson's proposal for the peace treaty after WWI |
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| British intercepted this message from Germany proposing an alliance with Mexico |
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| Because of statements by Kaiser Wilhelm, many Americans came to see Germany as what? |
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| Developement of weapons, to that point |
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| World War I was the bloodiest war in history because of what? |
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| Gave the President power to censor |
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| The Espionage Act of 1917 gave the President the power to what? |
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| German submarines were sinking ships faster than they could be replaced |
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| "They will win, unless we can stop these losses - and stop them soon" referred to what? |
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| Blind-folded officials drew names out of a bowl |
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| Out of the new entries in the Selective Service, how was it decided that individuals had to serve? |
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| The spark that began World War I was ignited where? |
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| World War I was precipitated by the assassination of whom? |
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| After the war, women were asked to leave theri jobs for men as an act of what? |
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| Labor shortages existed and wages declined |
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| As a result of the war, what happened? |
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| Great Britain, France, Italy, and the United States |
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| The Big Four included whom? |
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| Made the decision to appeal directly to the people |
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| When the Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles, Wilson did what? |
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| Entered Selective Service, joined the nurse corp, took men's jobs |
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| In the mobilization effort, women did what three things? |
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| Wilson's 1918 program for the future of the world came to be known as what? |
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| On February 4, 1915, the Germans declared the waters around the British Isles what? |
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| Meddling in European affairs |
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| The major reason for American opposition to the League of Nations was what? |
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| sense of isolation and exposure to poison gas |
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| Soldiers who fought in the trenches often suffred from what 2 things? |
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| based on Wilson's high-minded Fourteen Points |
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| When the Germans agreed to the armistice in November 1918, they believed that the peace woudl be generous because of what? |
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| Solemn National Referendum |
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| To Wilson, the election of 1920 was what? |
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| Speech, Press, and Religion |
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| What three freedoms were curtailed during the war? |
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| On the Southern front, the American advacne against Germany was led by whom? |
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| Refuse to deliver mail to anyone who, in his opinion, was using the postal service in violation |
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| The Sedition Act of 1918 allowed the Postmaster General to do what? |
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| Meddling in European affairs |
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| What did American fear most in Wilson's peace plan |
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| In mobilization effort, decisions about what goods should be produced were made by what board? |
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| Armistice on November 11, 1918 |
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| The bloodiest war yet in histroy - A first World War ended with what? |
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| Amount of reparations Germany was assessed |
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| Which provision of the Treaty of Versailles created the most bitterness in Germany after World War I? |
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| Paris was defended and saved from the German's by whom? |
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| Woodrow Wilson was able to win a second term with what slogan? |
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| Austria- Hungary war against Serbia |
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| The first declaration of war involved whom? |
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| required all men between 21-31 to registered for military service |
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| The Selective Service Act of 1917 provided for what? |
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1. Immigrants from Germany
2. Irish loved to see anyone fight the British
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| America tended to favor the Allies because of what 3 things? |
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| person with strong loyalty to his country and advocates its independence |
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