POLS 1402 Lecture 5: America _ World War I
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Create strong military (more sophisticated weaponry: machine guns, gas, canons) Triple entente great britain, france, russia. Only uncolonized areas africa, asia, pacific. Strong pride in one"s country (can either unite or divide citizens) Member of the serbian terror group black hand. We get pissed but don"t join the war until 2 years later. Zimmerman note is one of the last straws. Victory garden grow your own garden. Positions open up when white men are drafted. Women and minorities filled in their jobs while they were gone. When the white men came back, there was much controversy. Does the exact opposite of what woodrow wilson beliefs. Doesn"t want germany to be blamed but they are. Supposed to be the war to end all wars didn"t happen. March first war is the democratic russian war led by the. Peaceful revolution when czar nicholas hands over the thrown to the duma. Elect alexander kerensky to be the leader of russia.
