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- a strong feeling of loyalty to a nation- the Black Hand group members felt nationalistic, as well as all the citizens of every country in WWI

- A German foreign minister (Zimmerman) sent a telegram to the leaders of Mexico asking them to join to Central Powers- if Mexico joined and the central powers won, they promised they will get back the land Mexico lost in the Mexican-American war- Mexico didn't agree

- Congress passed 2 acts:1. The Espionage Act - encouraged US citizens to be on the lookout for anyone acting in favor of Germany against the US - created the fear that German-Americans are still loyal to Germany2. Sedition Act - limited the public's freedom of speech during the war - made it illegal to criticize the US's involvement in the war- Committee of Public Information was created: it controls what the public reads and sees so that they stay loyal to the war effort- Victory Gardens: citizens are encouraged to grow their own food so that more food can go to the soldiers

- Russia, 1917- Russian Revolution began - Russia fell to communism and Lenin came to power- now Germany only had to fight on the Western Front, giving them a renewed hope at winning the war- they decided to roll the dice again and try to finish the war off as quickly as possible before the US could send troops

- "The Great Migration" occurred - more African Americans left the South to go to Northern cities to work in factories or as construction workers- they did this to escape sharecropping and the threat of lynching

- taking over a country to exploit its natural resources and gain more power- Austria-Hungary had imperialized Serbia, which caused the Black Hand to be formed

- we established a signed agreement with Germany called the Sussex Pledge- this made Germany promise to not sink anymore US ships

- fossil fuels are in demand, so this administration is created to regulate the use of fossil fuels- civilians get less gas and oil - most is going to the military- prices increase- daylight savings is instituted to save energy

- they would use their U-boats (submarines) to sink European ships by sneak attacks- they didn't give the sailors the chance to surrender- then they just leave them there to die

- Germany- they knew that they would have to fight a 2 front war, so they decided to roll the dice and try to win the war as quickly as possible- Germany wants to do a quick sneak attack on France, and have to go through neutral Belgium to do so- it almost works, but the Germans fail

- the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife- done by a Serbian nationalist group called the Black Hand- they didn't like that Austria-Hungary had imperialized Serbia

Which German city where Nazi war crimes trials were held by the Allies after WW1 ?

This country pulled out of WW1 in 1917 in order to have a communist revolution

Germany breaks their non-aggression pact with the Soviets in 1941 by invading what country ?

This telegram during WW1 turned America's public opinion on Germany to a negative one

This battle between the US and Japan is considered a major turning point in the war in the Pacific during WW2

Who was the leader of the soviet union after Lenin ?

The policy England and France were following during the Munich Conference where they essentially gave Hitler what he wanted in order to prevent another war

During WW2, The Us bombs all major Japanese cities except for this one, due to it being Japan's ancient capital

This European country was blamed entirely for WW1 in the Treaty of Versailles

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