AMH 2020H Lecture 1: AMH Exam 2 Outline
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U. s. history amh 2020 unit exam ii study guide (chapters 21, 22, 23, 24) U. s. neutrality issues & its compatibility: rival sympathies, economic realties, submarine warfare tactics. British vs. german neutrality violations & freedom of the seas. Debate over preparedness (oppositions: economics vs. idealism, avoiding entanglements, profit. U. s. had to fight in the war to make a say in the peace making. World order according to the 14 points. Key reasons why u. s. declares war: economic investments with allies, cultural links with england, german attacks. Increased conflict between whites and african americans: u. s. emerged as leading economic power. 3: ended the progressive era, favored return to normalcy (due to cost of war) Overall major arguments (for & against its use) For: saved lives (ended the war sooner, diplomatic weapon (control of soviets, fiscal (justify the expense, counter terrorism (japanese fanaticism) Against: military options & experts, scientific opposition, lack of peace negations. Why were they key battles: high casualty.
