Pre-AP US History Quiz

1. Pre-AP US History Quiz • Using the following terms and information you are to create ONE sentence that combines all of the following in a manner that would describe each term and how they all interconnect into one larger thematic CONCEPT. • American loans • Zimmerman telegram • Sussex Pledge • Unrestricted submarine warfare 2. Wilson’s Fourteen Points intended to?

2. US: Foreign Affairs: 1900-1920 http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAwar.htm

3. Big Stick Diplomacy, Roosevelt Corollary Progressive Foreign Policies Dollar Diplomacy Cuba, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Honduras Moralist Diplomacy Haiti, Dominican Republic, Mexico

4. The Yankee Lake

5. Condemnation of Imperialism No support for American investors Wilson’s Moral Diplomacy Less favors for US shipping -Panama Canal tolls Promoted self-determination for people -Jones Act (Philippines) Joined in with anti-Imperialists Worked with Bryan (Secretary of State)

6. 1913: Victoriano Huerta leads coup and removes President Madero Outcomes Heavy Mexican immigration to US Wilson’s thing with Mexico US refuses to recognize Huerta Germany supports Huerta US arms to Carranza and Villa Tampico incident Huerta steps down, Carranza in US seizes Veracruz Wilson supports Carranza

7. Enter Pancho Villa Opposes Carranza and U.S. 1916: Villistas capture train, kill 16 Americans 1916: Villa raids Columbus, New Mexico 18 Americans killed Wilson’s thing with Mexico 1916: Wilson sends Pershing in -Fails to capture Villa 1917: Removed from Mexico

8. August 1914: Wilson declares US neutrality 1915: Britain throws blockade over Germany in North Sea 1915: Germans began blockade of Great Britain, creation of sub war zone May 7, 1915: Lusitania sunk July 1915: Wilson directs creation of defense programs January 1916: House Memorandum issued seeking peace US proposes peace conference, if Germany refused US would enter war against Germany. US Neutrality??

9. The Lusitania Approx. 1200 killed 128 Americans killed

10. Anything Smell Fishy??? June 1916: National Defense Act passed (5 years expand Army) March 1916: Sussex torpedoed May 1916: German Sussex pledge after Wilson threat to end diplomatic relations November 1916: Wilson defeats Hughes for White House (“He Kept Us Out of War”) US on Road to World War I May 1916: German Sussex pledge after Wilson threat to end diplomatic relations January 1917: US army withdrawn from Mexico January 8, 1917: Germany resumes unrestricted submarine warfare February 3, 1917: US severs relations with Germany February 24, 1917: Great Britain releases Zimmerman telegram

11. Zimmerman Telegram

12. March 1917: Wilson asks to arm US merchant ships, Congress says no, Issues Executive Order March 15, 1917: Czar Nicholas II abdicates in Russia, revolution open enter Lenin. April 6, 1917: US declaration of war against Germany US in World War I: Entry Submarine Warfare Zimmerman Telegram Collapse of Russia ??Protect loans and investments Black Tom Factory explosion of 1916 A War to End All War Make the World Safe for Democracy

13. Speech designed to persuade America that the War was being fought for moral principles and an everlasting peace. Preaching of the Fourteen Points 1. Open covenants 2. Freedom of the seas 3. Removal of economic barriers 4. Reducing armaments Evacuation of Russian land Belgium made independent France evacuated, receive Alsace-Lorraine All Italians live in Italy Self-Determination for Austria-Hungary Self-Determination for Balkan states Self-Determination for Ottoman Empire Creation of independent Poland 5. Fixing colonial claims 14. Creation of a League of Nations

14. •Committee of Public Information Propagandize and promote war in America Creel and Propaganda

15. Espionage Act Illegal to interfere with operations or successes of U.S. military or to promote enemy Illegal to give false reports that would interfere with US military success Recruiting! Main area addressed Eugene V. Debs arrested for a speech that “obstructed recruiting” 10 years Balancing A nation at war with Liberty Sedition Act Illegal to say anything “disloyal, profane, or abusive” towards the US government or US military while at war Targets of Espionage and Sedition Acts Socialists Unions IWW Anti-War Protesters

16. Similar cases: Abrams v. US Debs v. US Schenk distributes pamphlets opposing the draft Arrested and appealed to Supreme Court Schenk v. U.S. Ruling by Court: Unanimous decision Freedom of speech can be limited when that speech illustrated: “A clear and present danger” to the country Overturned in 1969 by Brandenburg v. Ohio

17. •Change to daylight savings time •National War Labor Board Arbitrate labor disputes AFL nearly doubled its size A War time Economy

18. Black migration northward for jobs 1919 Steel strike employment in war plants Social Changes Race riots break out 1917 East St. Louis Red Scare 1919 Bolshevik Revolution Union strikes Mail Bombs

19. Women’s Suffrage! 19th Amendment Ratified 1920 But: Muller v. Oregon Sheppard-Towner Maternity Act 1921

20. War Industries Board Bernard Baruch 1. Taxes 2. Borrowing Food Administration Herbert Hoover 3. Inflation Financing the War The War Economy Fighting the War Railroad Adminstration US Nationalized Fuel Administration US Set Price of Coal 200,00 men in 1914 1917: Draft in place 4,000,000 eventually

21. “eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month” The End All Quiet On The Western Front