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WW1 Quiz
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History
11th Grade
06/16/2011

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Charles E. Hughes
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1916 GOP Candidate endorsed by TR
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James M. Cox
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1920 Democratic Candidate
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Bernard Baruch
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Administered the War Industry Board
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Bolsheviks
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After they took power, Russia sued for immediate peace
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Pershing
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American Commanding General
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Argonne
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Americans combat action was focused here
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Reservationists
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Article X created concern among these Senators
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Gavrilo Princip
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Assassin who sparked WWI
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Liberty Bonds
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Covered 2/3rds cost of the war
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Hoover
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Director of the Food Program
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Self Determination
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Finland, Latviz, Estonia, and Lithuania benefitted from this Wilsonian ideal
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Clemenceau
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French member of the Big Four
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Lusitania (sinking of)
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German diplomatic blunder that turned the West more pro-war
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Sussex
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German pledge that delayed US entry into the war by about 2 years
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Schenck v. United States
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Government can limit speech in case of a clear and present danger
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Irreconcilables
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Group of Senators like Borah against Versailles
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Normalcy
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Harding campaigned on this
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Pancho Villa
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He attacked Columbus, New Mexico
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Influenza
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Killed 650,000 Americans
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Reparations
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Lead to German hyper-inflation and deep resentment
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Versailles (treaty of)
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League of Nations charter was part of this document
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Comm. on Public Information
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Led by George Creel, it sold the war to American
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Trench Warfare
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Led to attrition warfare and creation of the tank
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Zimmerman Note
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Main cause of US intevention in war
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Daylight Savings Time
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Method of the FFA to save fuel
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Alvin York
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Most decorated American soldier of WWI
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Machine Gun
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New weapon that created no man's land
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Doughboys
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Nickname for American soldiers
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Espionage and Sedition Acts
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Outlawed criticism of the war
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Lloyd George
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Prime Minister of Great Britain at the end of WWI
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18th Amendment
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Prohibition of Alcohol
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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SEnate Republican Foreign Affairs Chair
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East St. Louis
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Site of wartime race riots
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Eugene V. Debs
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Socialist who garnered 900,000 votes in 1912 & 1920
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Great Migration
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Spawns Harlem Renaissance
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19th Amendment
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Suffrage for women to preserve progressivism
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William D. Mc Adoo
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Treasury Sec. who prevented run on Wall Street and later controlled US RRs
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War Industries Board
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Weak and ineffective war bureau nevertheless established precedent for WWII
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14 points
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Wilson's Plan for Peace
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Collective Security
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Wilsonian principal designed to end the need for massive armies
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