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Devotion to the interest and culture of ones nation, a unifying force amongst citizens
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nationalism
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the policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war and their use as a tool of diplomacy
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militarism
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the policy or doctrine of isolating one's country from the affairs of other nations by declining to enter into alliances, foreign economic commitments, international agreements, etc.
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isolationism
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the policy of extending a nations authority over other countries by economic, political, or military means
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imperialism
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a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole.
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socialism
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gavrilo princip and a terrorist organization killed franz ferdinand known as
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the black hand
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germans sink this british passenger ship
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lusitania
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a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement of the warring parties; truce
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armistice
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refusal on moral or religious grounds to bear arms in a military conflict or to serve in the armed forces.
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conscientious objector
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biased information designed to influence peoples thoughts and actions
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propanganda
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telegram from germany to the german ambassador in mexico requesting all alliance if america enters the war
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Zimmerman note
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official treaty that ended world war one
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treaty of versailles
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merchant ships that would be escorted by a heavy guard of destroyers
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convoy system
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southern blacks moving to northern cities
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great migration
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wilsons plan for peace
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fourteen points
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weapons of world war one
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poison gas, machine gun, bolt action rifle, tank, submarine
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who was the president who promised to keep america out of war in 1916 and asked congress for a declaration of war in 1917
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woodrow wilson
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in big four, represented america
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woodrow wilson
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in big four, represented france
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georges clemenceau
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in big four, represented britain
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david lloyd george
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in big four, represented italy
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vittorio orlando
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who was the U.S. leader of the AEF sent to france in 1917
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john "black jack" pershing
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who was an airplane fighter pilot and was recipient of the title "ace of aces"
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eddie rickenbacker
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what were the causes of WWI
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nationalism, imperialism, militarism, tangled alliance system
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anyone convinced of interfering with the war effort, saying anything disloyal, profane, or abusive about the govt. could be fined $10,000 and 20 years in jail
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espionage and sedition acts
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required men to register with the govt. in order to be randomly selected for duty (draft)
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selective service act
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triple entente
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great britain ,france, russia
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triple alliance
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germany, austria-hungary, & italy
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a series of fought over over trenches located along the french/german border
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western front
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