HIST 266 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: War Industries Board, Espionage Act Of 1917, Wilsonianism
12 Nov 2018
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Income tax: 1% in 1913 4% in 1918. War socialism: not laissez-faire, enhanced centralized power. Treaty of trianon and treaty of saint germain: us with hungary and austria respectively: split austro-hungarian empire, territorial losses, trend away from aristocracy towards democracy. Treaty of sevres: us with ottoman empire. 1: ottoman empire (1300-1920) had been in decline, joined central powers in 1914, threatened russia and britain"s interests in india, british opened second front with gallipoli in 1915 (would take over. Good neighbor policy : mutual respect and non-interventionism, de-emphasized platt amendment. Kellogg-briand pact (1928: outlawed war as a national policy, no way to enforce. London naval conference (1930, 1935: 10 : 10 : 7 (france and italy dropped out, japan dropped out, 5-year halt on warship construction, limited # of cannons. 2: prices collapse 32, 1935 dust bowl (effect farms, american isolationism by fdr continued, denying western democracies of financial, diplomatic and moral support (exacerbating gd)
