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Zimmermann note |
Secret proposal of a German-Mexican alliance against the U.S. |
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Fourteen Points |
Woodrow Wilson's proposal to ensure peace after WWI, calling an end to secret treaties, widespread arms reduction, national self-determination, and a new league of nations |
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Espionage Act |
A law prohibiting interference with the draft and other acts of national "disloyalty" |
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19th amendment |
Gave women the right to vote |
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Meuse-Argonne offensive |
Gen. John J. "Black Jack" Pershing led American troops in this effort to cut the German railroad lines supplying the western front |
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Irreconcilables |
Led by Senators William Borah of Idaho and Hiram Johnson of California, this was a hardcore group of militant isolationists who opposed the Wilsonian dream of international cooperation in the League of Nations after WWI |
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Treaty of Versailles |
Secured peace but imposed terms on Germany and created a territorial mandate system to manage former colonies of the world powers |