WWI Flashcard

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The tool by which business, labor, government, and American opinion were molded to fight was:

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Propaganda

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In the early 1900s, exports of American products

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increased drastically.

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The Sedition Amendment of 1918 prevented people from: criticizing the war

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criticizing the war

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The war might have involved only two nations, if not for the alliance system.

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the alliance system.

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The Espionage and Sedition Acts affected freedom of speech because they
allowed the government to silence ideas that challenged its authority.

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allowed the government to silence ideas that challenged its authority.

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Why did many Americans not want to sign the Treaty of Versailles?

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It forced us to join the League of Nations.

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An arms race is...

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Competing to build more weapons

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Who was the President of the United States during WWI?

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Woodrow Wilson

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Payments for war damages were known as

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reparations.

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Choose the correct definition for stalemate.

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No side wins in victory