World War I-AP Flashcards
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| 8891888564 | Issues leading to WWI | -The rise of militarism upset the balance of power in Europe -Political interference in the unstable Balkan Peninsula increased tensions in Europe -Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire aligned against France, Russia, and Great Britain | 0 | |
| 8891896533 | Role of Tanks at the end of the war. | Lead infantry advances across no-man's-land and break the stalemate of trench warfare | 1 | |
| 8891901518 | Treaty of Versailles | -Germany had to accept blame for causing the war in Europe -Germany was required to pay war reparations to European nations -Germany had to disarm and reduce its military forces and give up its colonies | 2 | |
| 8891907262 | Reason to not join the League of Nations | Would potentially get us into more wars and could cause use to lose some of our ability to make our own decisions. | 3 | |
| 8891919886 | Espionage Act | set up consequences for those who aided the enemy and potential spies during World War I? | 4 | |
| 8891928517 | Wilson's 1916 Election Slogan | "We kept us out of war" | 5 | |
| 8891943529 | Zimmerman Telegram | outlined the German plan for an attack on the United States by Mexico | 6 | |
| 8891947514 | U.S. goal in WWI | "To make the world safe for democracy" | 7 | |
| 8891954533 | The Committee on Public Information | was a government agency that sought to shape public opinion | 8 | |
| 8891967721 | Jeanette Rankin | first women elected to Congress, opposed U.S. involvement in WWI. | 9 | |
| 8891988755 | National Women's Party | organization that was a part of a new, more militant generation of college-educated activists | 10 | |
| 8891996284 | 19th Amendment | granted women the right to vote, forbade discrimination in voting because of sex. | 11 | |
| 8892003453 | 18th Amendment | prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages | 12 | |
| 8892009215 | Americanization | refers to the process of assimilation | 13 | |
| 8892037348 | The Great Migration | blacks moving from the South to the North | 14 | |
| 8892043979 | The Red Scare. | was an intense period of political intolerance inspired by labor strikes and fears of the Russian Revolution | 15 | |
| 8892026753 | Declaration of Principles | adopted by W. E. B. DuBois' Niagara Movement, called for immediate political and economic equality. | 16 |