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37 Cards in this Set
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Allied powers
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Britain france russia
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Central powers
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Germany austria-hungary
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Franz ferdinand
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Archduke of austro-hungarian
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Gavrilo princip
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He shoot franz ferdinand
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Militarism
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Glorification of military strength
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No-man-land
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Barbed wire and land mines
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Trench warefares
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Fought in trenches
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Battle of the somme
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British lost 60,000 casualties in a single day
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Manfred von richthofen
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Know as the red baron
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Edward richenbacker
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Top american ace
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Sussex pledge
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Renewal of an earlier promised not to sink liners with out waring
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Robert lansing
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Bryan's successor
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National defense act
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Increased the army
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Zimmermann note
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Letter from germany to mexico to attack the us
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Jeannette rankin
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Representative of montana
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Selective service act
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Required men between the ages of 21 to 30 to register in the local darft
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William mcadoo
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Was secretary of the treasury
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Convoy system
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Escorted by warship
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Food administration
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In charge of regulation the production and supply of the essential resource
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Herbert hoover
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Dircect the food administration
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War industries board
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Governments central war agency
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Bernard baruch
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Overall responsibility for allocating scare materials
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National war labor board
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Ensure that voice of labor was heard
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Harriot Stanton blatch
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The daughter of elizabeth cady stanton
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Juliette
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Was an active american volunteer
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Great migration
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African american moved from from the south to the north
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Committee on public information
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Americans to support the war effort
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Espionage act
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Silence opponents of war
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Sedition act
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Measures outlawed acts of treasons
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Bolsheviks
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A group of radical russian socialists
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Battle of argonne forest
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Americans suffered some 120,000 casualties
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League of nations
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The heart of the program
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Big four
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Wislon, georges clemenceau, david lloyd george, vittorio orlando
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David lloyd george
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British prime minister
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Georges clemenceau
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French prime minister
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Vittorio orlando
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Italian prime minister
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Treaty of versailles
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Took place in the palace of versaille
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