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60 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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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 |
Serbia, Russian, France, Great Britain, Italy, and seven others |
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war reforms
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education
food industry u-boats russians zimmerman telegram |
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liberty bonds
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famous people would encourage citizens to buy these in support of the war
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4-minute men
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people who would give 4 minute speeches to persuade people to buy liberty bonds
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what did the opening of factory jobs encourage?
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a massive mexican migration
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pacifist
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believe that war was never justified and its a crime for the US to take part in it
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socialist
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believed that capitalism is dangerous and people should be equal in everything
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germany
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attempted an all out offense against the allied forces
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harlem hell fighters
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african american squad who was awarded the medal of society from the US
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the battle of bellou
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july, 1918. took place in the rainforest outside of paris.
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the battle of argonne forest
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august, 1918. the allies took the offensive and charged the german lines.
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when did germany surrender?
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10/4/1918
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terms of surrender?
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1. germany must accept plans of peace
2.willhelm II must abdicate |
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how many US troops were killed in action?
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100,000
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how many troops from UK,FR,RUS?
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almost 4 million
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how many germans were killed?
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2 million
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what countries were demolished?
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france and germany
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how many US injuries?
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100 million
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july 25th 1918
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US sucked out a victory
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lusitania
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a ship with 128 americans on it, it was sunk by germans
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warmonger
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political leader or activist who encourages or advocates aggression or warfare toward other nations or groups.
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stalemate
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a position counting as a draw, in which a player is not in check but cannot move except into check.
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armistice
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an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
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epidemic
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a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.
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jeannette rankin
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the first woman elected to the United States Congress, in 1916 and again in 1940
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henry cabot lodge
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Henry Cabot Lodge was an American Republican Senator and historian from Massachusetts
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reparations
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he making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.
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big four
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Prime Ministers David Lloyd George of Great Britain, Vittorio Orlando of Italy, Georges Clemenceau of France, and President Woodrow Wilson.
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bereuacracy
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a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
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