Causes of WWI
Vocab
Vocab
Vocab/Bonus!
Bonus!
100
M represents what cause of WWI? Please say the word AND define it.
Militarism: the building up of armies and weapons
100
a person who advocates for an absence of government
anarchist
100
a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
New Deal
100
an organization created to prevent antiwar speechmaking- civilians working for the U.S. government
American Vigilante Patrol
100
Why did Bill Haywood flee to Russia when he finished his prison sentence?
The Russian Revolution was beginning at this time- he'd be in good company!
200
A represents what cause of WWI? Please say the word AND define it.
Alliances: Countries that agree to protect each other
200
opposing all forms of oppression, specifically "capitalist and authoritarian statist systems," the party advocates the creation of "a radical democracy that places people's lives under their own control
socialist party
200
a time when many people defied Prohibition , indulged in new styles of dancing and dressing, and rejected many traditional moral standards.
The Roaring '20s
200
this law created the Social Security program as well as insurance against unemployment
Social Security Act
200
What happened to Sacco and Vanzetti in August 1927? Do you think this action was justified?
They were executed because they were immigrants who supported anarchy.
300
I represents what cause of WWI? Please say the word AND define it.
Expanding and taking over land
300
sought to crack down on wartime activities considered dangerous or disloyal, including attempts to acquire defense-related information with the intent to harm the United States
espionage act
300
the first, and still active, organized terror movement in American history
Ku Klux Klan
300
what are payments that are forced upon a nation blamed for the cause of a war?
war reparations
300
What does the legislation from 1924 tell you about the changing perceptions on immigration?
Congress passed an immigration law that welcomed white immigrants from European nations and limited immigrants from Africa and Asia.
400
N represents what cause of WWI? Please say the word AND define it.
Having pride in your nation or culture
400
a long, narrow ditch
trench
400
was a major American stock market crash that occurred in the autumn of 1929
Crash of '29
400
what was the freedom of the seas?
Woodrow Wilson believed that trade barriers should be prohibited to help boost economies
400
This international organization was developed to try to maintain peace after WWI.
The League of Nations
500
Describe the Political Cartoon that describes Imperialism- What do you remember from the picture? What is significant to the start of WWI?
500
a federal law that sets standards for minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor
fair labor standards act
500
a country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority
sphere of influence
500
What was the advice of Woodrow Wilson to Europe called?
Wilson's 14 Points
500
Did the U.S. join the League of Nations? Why or Why not?
No, because the Senate didn't want to commit troops to an international effort that the U.S. may not have had interest in.