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RB: Chapter 22: World War I, 1914-1918
 * 1) Neutrality: US wants to trade w/ every Euro country
 * 2) Submarine Warfare
 * 3) //Lusitania// crisis: Ger take sub and sink GB’s ship. kill 128 US
 * 4) Other sinkings: Ger stopped sinking unarmed ships w/out warning so still trade w/ US and so US not enter war w/ GB
 * 5) Economic Links with Britain and France: strong econ w/ GB, Fr
 * 6) Loans: US give $3 bil to GB/Fr
 * 7) Public Opinion: favor GB not Ger
 * 8) Ethnic influences: Irish/Ger Americans support Central Powers, everyone else go w/ GB and Fr to win
 * 9) British war propaganda: GB sent US stories, bad for Ger
 * 10) The War Debate
 * 11) Preparedness: US not ready war, National Defense Act June 1916 ↑ army
 * 12) Opposition to War
 * 13) The Election of 1916: Dem-Wilson, Rep-Charles Evans Hughes
 * 14) “He kept us out of war”: Dem’s slogan for Wilson, Wilson won
 * 15) Peace Efforts: W. try stop war, “peace without victory”
 * 16) Decision for War
 * 17) Unrestricted Submarine Warfare: Jan 1917 Ger resume, cut off US
 * 18) Immediate Causes: hesitant about going to war
 * 19) Zimmermann Telegram: Ger to Mex, Ger help Mex get TX, NM, AX back, Mex help Ger
 * 20) Russian Revolution: US fight for democracy, R Czar overthrown
 * 21) Renewed submarine attacks: Ger attack 5 US merchant ships
 * 22) Declaration of War: April 6, US declare war on Ger
 * 23) Mobilization
 * 24) Industry and Labor: US=supplies, not troops
 * 25) Bernard Baruch: Wall Street broker, got raw mat cheap
 * 26) Herbert Hoover: Good Administration, US eat less
 * 27) Harry Garfield: Fuel Administration, close small factory, save coal
 * 28) F Pres Taft: diffuse dispute between workers/employers
 * 29) Finance: Americans put $ Liberty Bonds, tax on income, luxury, corporate
 * 30) Public Opinion and Civil Liberties: propaganda for more troops
 * 31) Espionage and Sedition acts: spoke against US thrown in jail
 * 32) Case of //Schenck v. United States//:: free speech unless danger
 * 33) Armed Forces: many volunteered but some drafted
 * 34) Selective Service Act (1917): draft = lottery
 * 35) African Americans: discrimination at war and when return home
 * 36) Effects of American Society
 * 37) More jobs for women: men drafted, women take open jobs
 * 38) Migration of Mexicans and African Americans: go N for open job
 * 39) Fighting the War
 * 40) Naval Operations: Ger cause tons shipping lost mil. escort use so not lost
 * 41) American Expeditionary Force
 * 42) Last German offensive: Ger try to fight but lost
 * 43) Drive to victory: Ger signed armistice, surrender their arms
 * 44) U.S. casualties: not many compared to Europe
 * 45) Making the Peace
 * 46) The Fourteen Points: terms that US for WWI
 * 47) The Treaty of Versailles
 * 48) The Big Four: GB, US, Fr, Italy
 * 49) Peace terms: Ger no more imperial countries, new countries, League of Nations
 * 50) Battle for Ratification
 * 51) Increased partisanship after the war: went Dem not Rep
 * 52) Opponents: irreconcilables and reservationists: senate oppose LON
 * 53) Wilson’s western tour and breakdown: W go across US to speak
 * 54) Rejection of the treaty: LON not passes
 * 55) Postwar Problems
 * 56) Demobilization: jobs taken back, no work for women/blacks
 * 57) The Red Scare
 * 58) Palmer raids: bombs go off, people arrested
 * 59) Labor Conflict
 * 60) Strikes of 1919: strikes for higher pay, troops used to break riots
 * 61) Race Riots: discrimination against blacks