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33 Cards in this Set
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Militarism |
The belief that a nation needs a larger military force. |
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Nationalism |
Strong feelings of pride loyalty |
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Central powers |
Made up of Austri-Hungary, Germany, the Ottomen Empire, and Bullharia allied powers |
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Trench warfare |
A new kind of battle. Troops were hiding in infested trenches, they fired things to the other side. |
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U-boat |
German submarines, to block trade. Sunk over 11 million tons of shipping. |
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Woodrow Wilson |
The president who announced the policy of nuetrality |
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Zimmerman Telegram |
A telegram sent my germamy that told Mexico to join Germany, |
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John F Pershing |
The leader of the American Expeditionary Force. |
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American Expeditionary Force |
The force that fought WW 1 For America. |
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Convoy System |
They are protecting, from the German submarines. |
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Second Battle Of The Marne |
The turning point of the war. |
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Armistice |
An end of war. |
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War Bonds |
A loan by civilians to the government to raise money for the war. |
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Propaganda |
When the government tries to make the citizens think one way. |
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Espionage act |
Set fines for prison terms for antiwar activities and for encouraging draft resisters. |
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Sedition Act |
A law that made it illegal to say bad things about war, or say war vocabulary, bomb, war, fire |
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Oliver Wendell Holmes |
Argued for free speach. |
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Great Migration |
The movent to move Africans from the north, to the south. |
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League of nations |
A league used to settle intwrnational conflicts. |
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Fourteen points |
Wilson's plan of what he wants to accomplish |
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Treaty of Verailles |
A peace treaty at the end of the war. |
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Reparations |
Making up for "wrong doing" |
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Red scare |
The promotion of fear. |
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Palmer raids |
a series of raids in late 1919 and early 1920 meant to capture, arrest and deport anarchists, from the United States |
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Selective service act |
Laws that instituted military service. |
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Causes of war |
1) Mutual Defence Allies 2) Imperialism 3) Militarism 4)Nationalism |
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Role of women. |
They took the spot of men who went off to war. |
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US entrance to war |
Wilson said... 1) Germany didnt stop fighting with submarine warfare in the North Atlantic. 2) Sinking of the lusitania 3) The zimmerman telegram. |
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New technology and impact |
Heavy machine guns made trench warfare easy. Aircraft made boning easier, it was also the first time aircraft was used. Artillery was more dangerous and deadly. Tanks allowed support weapons to be used in attack. |
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Long term effects |
1. Japan and US came together 2.growth in colonies 3.world war 2 |
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Immediate effects |
1. cost in lives and money 2. russian revolution 3. league of nations |
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The Sinking Of The Lusitania |
A german U-boat torpedoed the British passenger ship, The Lusitania, killing 1198 people, 128 Americans. The sinking also turned many Americans against Germany. |
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Allies (capital A) |
Serbia, Russian, France, Great Britain, Italy, and seven others |
