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MAIN and E
M-military
A- alliance
I- imperialism
N- nationalism
E-extreme leaders -
Trench Warfare
Trench warfare is the dead bodies, rats, blood and nasty weather conditions that soldiers had to fight in. -
Centeral Powers
Austria Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria, and Ottoman Empire -
Immediate cause of WW1
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand -
Alliances
allied powers
central powers -
Schlieffen Plan
led to Britain declaring war on germany -
Weapons
Improved cannons, machine guns, larger shells for artillery, poison gas, armored tanks, airplanes, submarines (U boats). -
Germany and AUstira hungary were opposed to start war
By Britan, France, Russia, Serbia -
U.S responded to war
declaring neutrality -
Zimmerman telegram
Was a secret diplomatic communication that formed a military alliance between germany and mexico. -
Sussex pledge
Was a promise by Germany that unrestricted submarine warfare, allowing armed merchant ships, but not passenger ships to be torpedoed without warning. -
Allied Powers
Serbia, Russia, France, UK, Italy, Belgium, US -
Main criticism of leauge of nations
threaten american independence -
Convoy system
Americans used a convoy system in which troop and merchant ships sailed to. -
American turned against germany
the sinking of Lusitania and the Sussex pledge -
U.S entered WW1
1917 April 6 -
Major event cause U.S to go to war
The zimmerman note that asked mexico to declare war on U.S -
U.S WW1
U.S entered WW1 in 1917. -
Tension between U.S and Germany
Because german submarine attacks -
Russian Revolution
More willing to join Allies -
Germany surrenders
Forced to surrender in 1918 -
Sedition act made illegal
Disloyal statements about U.S govt -
Rejected american participation
Because thought there'd be more wars. -
Germany Surrenders
Germany surrenders in 1918 -
Sedition Act
Sediction Act made disloyal speech or action illegal against the United States Govt or military in 1918. -
Wilson's Fourteen Points
Was a peace plan to be used in order to end world war 1. -
Goal of wilsons plan
Goal was to create a lasting peace. -
Treaty of Versallies
Comitte that shaped the final peace agreement with lyod george of england, georges clemenceau of france, vittorio orlando of italy, and woodwrow wilson of U.S. -
Red Scare
Often irrational fear of communism spreading in the U.S. -
Teapot Dome Scandal
President Harding appointed personal friends as members for his cabinet. Some of these members were involved in government corruption. -
Warren Harding
29th president of the U.S. Made poor decisions on who he appointed to in his cabinet. -
Flapper
Women displaying their new found freedom by dressing more provocatively, smoking, drinking and speaking unlady like. -
Calvin Coolidge
30th president of the U.S. -
Communists
Someone who believes in everything is equal or the same. -
Bootlegger
Someone who sells or makes alcohol illegally. -
Scopes Trial
State of Tennesee against John Thomas Scopes. -
The Great Migration
Movements from southern to northern cities. -
19th Amendemnt
Gave women the right to vote. -
Emergency Quota Act
Limited the number of incoming immigrants to the US. -
Speakeasy
Place where alcohol was sold and consumed illegally. -
Calvin Coolage
30th president of the U.S. -
Roaring 20's
Period of progression in American society based on the spending of money people didn't have. -
Return To Normalcy
President Harding's proposal to bring America back to how things were before the war. -
Herbert Hoover
Was the president of the U.S from 1923 - 1933 leader of the U.S in the beginning of the great depression -
The Great Depression
The economic crisis and period of low business activity in the U.S. -
Black Tuesday
The day when prices in the stock market took a steep dive plunging over 10 million dollars. -
Causes Of Great Depression
Farmer's debt overpopulation, industrial overproduction, and overexpansion. Bad banking systems and government inaction. -
Business Cycle
Model representing nations economic activity and strength of the great depression. -
Howley Smoot Tariff
Raised protective tariffs to their highest level, the goal was to protects farmers and manufacture. The result was worldwide trade declined by 40% backfired. -
Hoovervilles
Little towns that are unemployed built in the cities during early years of Great Depression. -
Buying On Margin
Purchasing stock with a little money down with the promise of paying the balance in the future. -
Recovery
AAA - boost agriculture prices
NIRA - helped customers get home improvements
TVA - federally owned corporation created to provide flood control, navigation economic develpoment -
President hoover
rugged individualism, republican, Hawley smoot, reconstruction finance, trickle down, no deficit spending, conservative, depression local, federal farm board, bonus army, boulder dam -
Similarities president hoover and roosevelt
cut income tax created public works program -
president roosevelt
Brain trust, FDIC, new deal, direct relief, democrat, indirect relief, fireside chats, adopts john Maynard theory, elected 4 times, appointed first women to cabinet, 3 R's, liberal, bank holiday, balanced budget, court packing affair -
Roosevelt's three R's
Relief - money food shelter and temporary charity
Recovery - programs aimed at industrial and agricultural recovery
Reform - lasting changes built-in safe guards -
Releif
FERA - 500 mil in federal funds
CCC - unemployed and unmarried men
CWA- civil works administration job creation program established by the new deal -
Reform
FDIC - promotes public confidence in financial system
SEC - protected investors
NLRB - agency of fed govt with responsibilities to enforce the labor laws -
Franklin D Roosevelt
Democrat who became the president of the U.S in 1933. -
New Deal
Series of new laws and programs introduced by President Roosevelt during the depression to create jobs and improve the economy. -
Holocaust
name was given to the mass murder of six million Jewish people in Europe during WW11 -
Adolph Hitler
Chancellor of Germany since Jan 30th, 1933, and planned an carried out the holocaust -
Mein Kampf
A book Hitler wrote stating his beliefs about Jews and his program to destroy them -
Hitler
1939 Hitler invades Poland and starts world war 2. -
Hitlers Empire
Called it theThird Reich -
Dictator
A ruler who has complete control over a country. -
Axis Powers
Germany, Italy, Japan -
World War 2
Start September 1, 1939
End September 2, 1945 -
events that happened in order
Hitler invades Poland in 1939, Britain, and France declare war on Germany, -
internment camp
Detention centers where more than 100,000 Japanese Americans were relocated during World War II by order of the President. -
Enola Gay
the name of the American B-29 bomber, piloted by Col. Paul Tibbets, Jr., that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945. -
Harry truman
Became president when FDR died; gave the order to drop the atomic bomb -
interment camp
Detention centers where more than 100,000 Japanese Americans were relocated during World War II by order of the President. -
Rosie the Riveter
A propaganda character designed to increase production of female workers in the factories. It became a rallying symbol for women to do their part. -
Concentration Camps
prison camps used under the rule of Hitler in Nazi Germany. Conditions were inhuman, and prisoners, mostly Jewish people, were generally starved or worked to death, or killed immediately. -
Hiroshima
City in Japan, the first to be destroyed by an atomic bomb, on August 6, 1945. The bombing hastened the end of World War II. -
Nagasaki
Japanese city devastated during World War II when the United States dropped the second atomic bomb on Aug 8th, 1945. -
Okinawa
THE LAST OFFENSIVE BATTLE OF WWII. -
Bataan Death March
Japanese forced about 60,000 of americans and philippines to march 100 miles with little food and water, most died or were killed on the way -
General Who Didnt Want To Go In Daybreak
General Patton -
Countries Spied On Eachother
U.S and Soviet Union did during WW2 -
Goal For Cold War
The goal was to outnumber the opponent, US goal was containment. -
Where was cold war fought
wherever there was communism threatened globally. -
Facism
A political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism, a dictatorial one-party rule. -
Allied powers
Alliance of Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States, and France during World War II. -
leaders
Germany Hitler, U.S Roosevelt, Italy Benito, united kingdom Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin soviet union, france gaulle, Japan heideki tojo -
General Dwight Eisenhower
Led the allied invasion of North Africa and planned and executed the D-Day invasion at Normandy and the battle of the budge; Supreme Allied Commander in Europe. -
Why germany was mad at end of ww1
Cause they were blamed for ww1, give land to France, pay reparations -
Bastonge Located
Belgium -
Creator Of Battle Of Bulge
Adolf Hitler -
pearl harbor
7:50-10:00 AM, December 7, 1941 - Surprise attack by the Japanese on the main U.S. Pacific Fleet harbored in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii destroyed 18 U.S. ships and 200 aircraft. American losses were 3000, Japanese losses less than 100. In response, the U.S. declared war on Japan and Germany, entering World War II. -
Pearl Harbor
Bombed on December 7, 1941 -
Other Name For D Day
Operation Overlord -
Result Of Normandy Invasion
Axis powers had dissolved -
Franklin Roosevelt Died
Harry Truman became president after FDR on April 12, 1945 -
Conflicts About During Cold War
The spread of communism was a big deal. -
Two Violent Conflicts During Cold War
Korea and Vietnam. -
Truman Doctrine
American Foreign Policy. -
Where Was Cold War Fought
Wherever communism threatened globally. -
United States Adopted A Policy
Isolationism
