American Neutrality and WWI Entry

<p>Expanded its power during wartime (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The passage of the Sedition Act (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To promote unity and support for the war (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It led to more American deaths than combat (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The U.S. primarily contributed to the Entente's financial and material support (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The U.S. believed that the war was a European problem and wished to avoid foreign entanglements. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A message from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance against the United States. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It made it easier for President Wilson to justify the war as a fight for democracy. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It led to the sinking of several American ships, including the Lusitania. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The U.S. had a moral obligation to fight for democracy and freedom against autocratic regimes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The United States had invested $2 billion in war bonds to finance the Allied war effort. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Public opinion turned against Germany, but the U.S. remained officially neutral in the war. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A military coup. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Several groups, including monarchists, liberals, and other socialists, opposed the Bolshevik government. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A unified and cohesive opposition. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To support the war effort by centralizing the economy and seizing resources. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A more moderate approach to economic management, allowing some private enterprise with the aim of reviving the economy from war-torn conditions. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To establish a global network of communist parties to spread communist ideology. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They maintained a single-party state under the leadership of the Communist Party. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The introduction of the NEP. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Women gaining a more prominent role in the workforce and laying the groundwork for future gender equality movements. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Governments became more centralized and exerted greater control over economies and societies. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The costs of war draining national treasuries. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Full mobilization of resources, including civilian participation in various forms. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Use of new technologies, such as air warfare and tanks, blurred the lines between battlefields and civilian areas, increasing civilian casualties. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The war's prolonged duration led to a shortage of volunteers, forcing the adoption of conscription. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Working in factories producing weapons and essential supplies. (A), Serving as nurses and providing medical care. (C), Rationing food and purchasing war bonds. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Working in factories producing war materials. (B), Housing soldiers and refugees. (C), Rationing food and purchasing war bonds. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Peace, Land, and Bread. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The overthrow of Tsar Nicholas II. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It weakened the Tsarist regime and created a sense of chaos. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Marxism. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The rise of the Bolsheviks to power. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It consolidated Bolshevik power under a one-party dictatorship. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A collection of anti-Bolshevik forces. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Limited capitalist practices. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Tsar's government's inability to effectively fight World War I. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The widespread corruption within the Tsarist government. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To stabilize the Russian economy after the chaos of War Communism. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Germany facilitated Lenin's return to Russia, hoping to destabilize the country. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They challenged the authority of the Provisional Government. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It inspired communist revolutions in countries like China, Cuba, and Vietnam. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Whether the revolution ultimately resulted in a more inclusive and equitable society or a totalitarian regime. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A temporary government in Russia that failed to address key issues.

The 1917 Bolshevik uprising that established a communist government.

The harsh control and lack of freedom under Tsarist rule.

Poverty suffered by peasants and poor working conditions for industrial workers.

Lenin's pledges of 'Peace, Land, and Bread' to gain public support.

The ideology from Karl Marx focusing on class struggle and socialism.

Conflict between the Bolshevik Red Army and anti-Bolshevik White Army.

The political system established by the Bolsheviks to consolidate power.

A faction that led the October Revolution and later called themselves Communists.

Coalition of monarchists, liberals, and anti-Bolshevik groups during the Civil War.

The military force of the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War.

Bolshevik policy that nationalized industry and requisitioned grain to support the war effort.

Harsh measures including executions used by Bolsheviks to eliminate opposition.

Introduced in 1921, allowing some private enterprise to rebuild the economy.

The Communist International established by the Bolsheviks in 1919 to spread their ideology.

A proposal by President Wilson for peace after WWI detailing international cooperation.

The right of nations to govern themselves without outside interference.

An international organization proposed by Wilson to promote peace and collective security.

The peace treaty that ended WWI, which included the League of Nations.

U.S. Senators' concern that joining the League would draw the U.S. into foreign conflicts.

A 1917 law that drafted 24 million men into military service during WWI.

A government agency that aimed to encourage support for WWI through propaganda.

A 1917 law criminalizing interference with military service and recruiting.

Western nations viewed Bolsheviks as a threat, intervening in the Russian Civil War to stop communism.

Expansion of industrialization and collectivization efforts under Joseph Stalin in the 1930s.

The Soviet government promoted atheism, resulting in the persecution of the Russian Orthodox Church and seizure of churches.

The establishment of the USSR in 1922 as a direct result of the Russian Revolution.

Debated impact: viewed by some as a movement for social justice, by others as the beginning of oppression.

Women’s protests in 1917 led to Tsar Nicholas II's abdication and established a Provisional Government.

The initial policy of the U.S. to avoid involvement in WWI, primarily due to geography, political ideals, and public opinion.

Germany's strategy of attacking any ship, including American vessels, leading to U.S. casualties.

A secret message from Germany to Mexico promising U.S. territories if Mexico joined Germany.

A British ocean liner sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, leading to American deaths.

The financial ties and loans the U.S. had with the Allied powers, influencing the decision to enter the war.

President Wilson's justification for war focused on making the world safe for democracy.

The 1917 collapse of the Russian monarchy, facilitating U.S. justification for entering WWI.

The process by which the U.S. was drawn into World War I, influenced by submarine warfare, the Zimmermann Telegram, and economic ties.

A socialist leader imprisoned for anti-war speeches during WWI.

A war where all societal resources are mobilized for the conflict.

Civilians worked in factories, served as nurses, and volunteered during the war.

Women took on roles traditionally held by men, including factory work and nursing.

WWI led to a shift in women's roles, advancing gender equality movements.

Governments centralized power and exerted greater control over economies.

The war caused increased debt, inflation, and instability in postwar Europe.

Nations shifted their economies to produce war materials, including rationing.