Causes of the Great War
United States and WWI
Just WWI
Roarin' 20's
Hodgepodge
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MANIA is the commonly used acronym to understand the causes of WWI. What does it stand for?
Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination
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Germany used this type of warfare, which helped push the US to join in WWI
What is Unrestricted Submarine Warfare?
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These were the three fronts of the War.
Eastern Front (Russia), Western Front (France/Germany), and the Home Front (United States)
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This is why this decade is known as the "Roarin' Twenties."
There was a massive cultural change, consumerism, and economic growth
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This is the role women had during WWI
They took jobs that men usually had
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These are the countries that were a part of the CENTRAL POWERS
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
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The Zimmermann Telegram was a message from Germany to Mexico that promised Mexico these States if it attacked the US.
Texas, Arizona, New Mexico
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A lot of propaganda with the message "Wake Up America!" went around during WWI. This was the purpose of it
To help sway public opinion to join the war
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This amendment basically banned alcohol.
18th Amendment (Adult at 18)
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With lots of men participating in the war, it allowed African Americans to move up North to take their jobs in factories. This migration was known as this.
The Great Migration
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The Allied Powers, also known as the Triple Entente, opposed the Central Powers. These were the countries that were a part of this alliance.
France, Britain, Russia
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These acts were passed in the US to stop civilians who opposed our involvement in the war
What are the Espionage and Sedition Acts?
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Why would Americans take part in something known as "Meatless Tuesdays?"
To conserve food for soldiers in the war
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The banning of alcohol had this effect in the United States
Crime rates went up, as organized gangs "bootlegged" alcohol
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How did the Treaty of Versailles impact Germany?
They were blamed for everything and had harsh reperations (had to pay for everything)
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After Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination, Austria declared war on this country, which kick-started WWI.
What is Serbia?
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This is what the Espionage Act did.
It limited Free Speech and imprisoned people who opposed the war
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This is why President Wilson created the 14 points
To help maintain peace and stop future wars from happening
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This is what a flapper was
A woman who embraced new fashion and social freedom
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Henry Ford is credited with inventing this type of work, mainly used to help build cars quickly and efficiently.
The Assembly Line
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This is the group that was responsible for assassinating Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The Black Hand
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This is how the US's entry helped the outcome of the war.
It provided the Allies with fresh troops and supplies
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This is why the United States did not join the League of Nations, despite creating it
Many citizens were worried it would drag the US into foreign European problems, and wanted our country to focus independently
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This was the most popular genre in the 1920s
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Alice Paul was a part of this group to help in the Women's Suffrage Movement
The Silent Sentinels