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17 Cards in this Set
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Militarism |
the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggre
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Mobilize |
Mobilization is the act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war. The word mobilization was first used, in a military context, in order to describe the preparation of the Russian army during the 1850s and 1860s.
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Central powers |
Central Powers definition. Germany and its allies (Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire) in World War I.
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Allied powers |
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Selective service act |
The act required men between the ages of 21 and 30 to register to be drafted |
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Libert bonds |
Provided billions of dollars of dollars in loans to the allies |
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American expendiny force |
Joined France and Britain for help |
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communists |
People who favor the equal distribution of wealth and the end of all forms of private property |
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Armistice |
Went into effect on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 |
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John j pershing |
He is the leader of the expeditionary force |
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Treaty of Brest litovsk |
A peace agreement signed by Russia agreeing with the central powers |
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Russian revolution |
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Reparations |
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14 point plan |
Outline his vision for the postwar |
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Treaty of versailles |
Paris peace conference |
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League of nations |
The final point called for the creation of an international assembly of nations called the League of Nations |
